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Saturday 4th May 2024
Join us for an immersive journey into the heart of Chinese culture. This vibrant event promises an unforgettable cultural experience for all. Feel the pulse of China as the festival invites you to participate and engage in the following traditional activities:
• Martial arts: Experience the discipline and grace of this ancient practice first-hand.
• Chinese calligraphy: Grab a brush and ink as experienced calligraphers guide you in creating your own beautiful characters.
• Shuttlecock: Try your skills with friendly games and challenges.
Indulge your taste buds with the irresistible flavours of authentic Chinese street food, featuring:
• Vege spring rolls: Popular Chinese snack of crispy, crunchy rolls filled with a savoury vegetable stuffing.
• Golden fried wontons: Similar to dumplings, wontons are shaped to resemble the type of gold ingots used in ancient China, which make them a perfect Chinese New Year dish.
• Dumplings (jiaozi): Experience the art of dumpling making and relish these savoury delights, either steamed or pan-fried.
May 4
11am - 4pm
Nelson & suburbs
Victory Community Centre
1 Totara Street, Nelson South, Nelson
Koha. No bookings required.