Raindrop Turkish House and Azerbaijanian American Cultural Alliance has organized the annual Turkic Cultures and Children’s Festival on November 7th and 8th at Hermann Square, in front of Houston City Hall, to celebrate the rich heritage of such Turkic sister nations as Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and countries such as Albania, Afghanistan, Bosnia, and Ahiskan Turks. The Turkic Fest also invited Greece and Pakistan as guest countries of this year, which added lively color to the festival.

On September 16, 2009 Turquouse Council of Americans and Eurosians organized a dinner event at the Congressional Cannon House Building. Among 150 participants, 20 were congressmen. The congressmen belonging to Azerbaijan caucus were also invited on behalf of Azerbaijani American Cultural Alliance. On the same day, the board of AACA visited Mr.Rodney Alexander. Besides, Kazakh Foundation, AACA, and Turkmen Foundation visited Mrs. Shelley Berkley, a congresswoman from Kazakhstan caucus.