Experiencing China in Whakatū: TUKU 2024

EXPERIENCING CHINA IN WHAKATŪ: THREE TRADITIONAL CHINESE ACTS AND THREE STREET FOODS
Saturday, 4 May 2024
11:00 am 4:00 pm
VICTORY COMMUNITY CENTRE, 2 Totara Street Nelson

Koha (donation). No bookings required.

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:

1. Martial Arts: Instructors will guide you through basic techniques. Experience the discipline and grace of this ancient practice first-hand.

2. Chinese Calligraphy Station: Grab a brush and ink as experienced calligraphers guide you in creating your own beautiful characters. Unleash your creativity and take home a personalised memento.

3. Shuttlecock: Try your skills with friendly games and challenges. Discover the joy of mastering this traditional activity and share the excitement with fellow attendees.

Indulge your taste buds with the irresistible flavors of authentic Chinese street food, featuring:

1. Vege spring rolls: Popular Chinese snack of crispy, crunchy rolls filled with a savoury vegetable stuffing.

2. 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.

3. Dumplings (Jiaozi): Experience the art of dumpling making and relish these savory delights, either steamed or pan-fried. Customize your own dumpling masterpiece.

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