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A living celebration of Afghan culture in San Diego. Join us as we honor heritage, identity, and community through art, food, and tradition.

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Culture, Carried Forward

A place for Afghan culture to live, grow, and be shared.

House of Afghanistan brings Afghans together across generations, stories, and traditions. Here, culture is practiced in real life — through gathering, expression, and community.

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Support makes our programs, events, and public gatherings possible.

House of Afghanistan relies on individual support to present cultural programs for the Afghan community and the public. Contributions help sustain ongoing programming and ensure long-term continuity.

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year-Round Programs and Gatherings

House of Afghanistan presents year-round programs that bring Afghan cultural traditions, artistic expression, and community life into public view.

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Festival of the Art

A celebration of creativity and culture — bringing together artists, musicians, and communities to share traditions through music, performance, and art.

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Art Moves

Our traveling program that connects people through movement, dance, and creative expression — showing how art lives beyond walls and across generations.

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What’s up on Our Walls

A rotating exhibition space featuring local and emerging artists who reinterpret heritage, identity, and modern culture through visual art.

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Steps that Tell Our Story

Tradica unites artists, educators, and enthusiasts

Oct 21, 2025

Threads Woven by Tradition

Oct 21, 2025

Flavors from Our Shared Table

Oct 21, 2025

Voices & Strings of the Land

Tradica unites artists, educators, and enthusiasts

Oct 21, 2025

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Voices of the Community

The atmosphere at the Folk Rhythms Festival was pure joy. Everyone danced, laughed, and felt connected — it was more than an event, it was a celebration of who we are.

Kate M.

Workshop Attendee

The energy was infectious, with people coming together to celebrate life through dance and laughter. It was a true testament to the power of community and shared joy.

Gregor R.

Workshop Attendee

The gathering was filled with joy and laughter. Strong sense of community. It was not merely a meeting but a celebration of our shared experiences and connections.

Maria T.

Workshop Attendee