Big news for Lowell: Cambodia Town in the Lower Highlands has been selected for designation as a Transformative Development Initiative (TDI) District by MassDevelopment!
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Cambodia Town Lowell: Celebrating and Preserving Cambodian Culture and Heritage.
Empowering the Cambodia Town Lowell community is our priority, and together, we will create positive change.
Please watch the 5 - minute video Cambodia Town Lowell:
Bridging Cultures, Enriching Lives
Please watch the 4 - minute video Charya Burt Cambodian Dance: Rebirth of Apsara: Beyond Genocide Production Impact Lowell, MA, 2025.
Upcoming Events – April 2026
Lowell, Massachusetts
Wednesday, April 8 – MCC Khmer, Lao, Thai and Burmese New Year Celebration 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Lowell Cowan Center Lower Café | FREE, but register
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Live Khmer music
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Dance performances
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Games & activities
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Southeast Asian food
Monday, April 13 – Cambodian Flag Raising
10:00 AM | Lowell City Hall
Friday, April 17 – Proleung Khmer Remembrance Vigil
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | JFK Plaza
Saturday, April 18 – Khmer New Year (Morning)
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Lowell Senior Center
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Dance performances
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Food & cultural activities
12:30 PM parade to Clemente Park
Saturday, April 18 – Clemente Park Soft Opening
11:30 AM
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Soft opening only
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Temporary closure after event
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Full reopening expected early summer 2026
Saturday, April 18 – Khmer New Year Festival
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Clemente Park (Rain date: April 19)


