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SUMMARY:Discover the Treasures of Chinatown - Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Asian Heritage Month this May with an adventure through Chinatown! Each week\, follow the clues\, explore hidden gems\, and uncover the rich history\, culture\, and flavors of this vibrant community. \nWeekly prizes for lucky winners! Are you ready to take on the challenge? Make sure to download the Goosechase app. \nwww.calgarychinatown.com – website will be updated when registration becomes live
URL:https://asianheritageyyc.ca/events/discover-the-treasures-of-chinatown-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Calgary Chinatown\, 197 1 St SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P4M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Asian Heritage Month 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Calgary Chinatown BIA":MAILTO:bia@calgarychinatown.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T170000
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SUMMARY:Sining sa Konsulado Spring Exhibit - "Filipino Traditions"
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly Art Exhibit of the Philippine Consulate General in Calgary in collaboration with Salingpusa Creatives focusing on Philippine Traditions in celebration of Asian Heritage Month & Philippine Heritage Month (May & June 2025). \nThis exhibit will feature artists who are established here in Calgary\, Alberta Canada. \n29 April 2025: Soft Opening \n15 May 2025: Formal Opening of Exhibition
URL:https://asianheritageyyc.ca/events/sining-sa-konsulado-spring-exhibit-filipino-traditions/
LOCATION:Consulate General of the Philippines\, 1001 1st St SE Suite 100\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Asian Heritage Month 2025,Filipino
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250518T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250518T170000
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SUMMARY:Otafest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Otafest is Calgary’s volunteer-run\, non-profit\, all-ages Japanese anime and pop culture festival featuring anime screenings\, an exhibitor hall\, community panels\, cosplay contests\, voice actors\, concerts\, and so much more! \nOtafest will be held April 16th-18th in the Telus Convention Centre.\nTickets and event information can be found on https://otafest.com/ \n \nOtafest started in 1999 as The University of Calgary’s Dedicated Otaku Anime Club. What began as a one-day festival to share their love of Japanese Animation (anime) became Calgary’s premier weekend celebration of Japanese art and pop culture two and a half decades later. Otafest is a Japanese pop-culture event that focuses on Japanese animation (anime) and comics (manga) as well as Japanese pop (J-pop).
URL:https://asianheritageyyc.ca/events/otafest-2025/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Calgary Telus Convention Centre\, 120 9 Ave SE Calgary\, Calgary\, AB\, T2G 0P3
CATEGORIES:Asian Heritage Month 2025,Japanese
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250518T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250518T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T064111
CREATED:20250418T220556Z
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SUMMARY:Chinatown Block Party: Celebrating the CanAsian in You in Chinatown
DESCRIPTION:Calgary Chinatown Celebrating the CANASIA in you \nEvery weekend morning 9am-11am @ Sien Lok Park\, come experience Free Taichi ; Free Ethnic Line Dances ; & Free Language Corner \nEveryday : Chinatown Ambassador Walking Museum \nPartnering with Chinatown BIA \n\nOver 100 years of history & stories\, Calgary Chinatown is one of the oldest community in Calgary Downtown core. Over 100 years ago\, the Chinese community has been neighbor to the First Nation on the Riverbank of the Bow River. Over 100 years\, Chinese community contribute to the building of Canada\, from the building of the CPR Railroad. To providing Multi-Cultural Chinese experiences in our Chinatown\, in our cuisines\, performances\, martial arts. To providing essential workers\, to artist\, scientist\, olympic medalist. \nOver 5000 years\, the Chinese philosophy of 修身，齊家，治國，平天下。 Cultivate oneself; Manage one’s family; Govern the country; and Bring peace to the world.\nOver 5000 years\, the Chinese philosophy of character is to be Humble and self sustaining.\nFor over 100 years \, Chinatown were Humble and self sustaining\, \nBut this year\, we would like to Celebrate and share Chinatown ‘s hidden stories\, that were behind the walls of our 100 years Association\, Tongs\, Familys and Chinatown architectures\, with our Walking Museum. \nAlso\, we would like to share our Senior’s Wellness experiences with other seniors in Calgary.\nWe would like to share our Chinatown New blood’s trends and experiences with our new Arts & Murals\, with our Bubble Tea & Desserts\, with our new trends \, with our new technology. \nThis year\, we would like to invite all the Calgarian to come into Chinatown\, experiences our morning exercise\, experiences our cuisines\, experience our arts\, experience our new technology & new media \, experience your experience with our experience.
URL:https://asianheritageyyc.ca/events/celebrating-the-canasia-in-you-in-chinatown/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Sien Lok Park\, Riverfront Avenue & 1 Street Southwest\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P 0B3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Asian Heritage Month 2025,Calgary Chinatown Ambassador - Chinese New Blood in Chinatown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250518T190000
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CREATED:20250418T221040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T014116Z
UID:10000033-1747566000-1747594800@asianheritageyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Hong Kong Journey of Time - Piu Sik Parade
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the Cheung Chau Bun Festival\, our event will feature a 15-foot-tall Bun Tower 🏰\, over 600 Ping An Buns 🍞\, and live cultural performances\, including a Dragon’s Beard Candy demonstration 🍬. The parade (2:30pm – 3:30pm)will be a key part of the celebration\, bringing together different communities to share and promote cultural appreciation in Calgary. \nThe Bun Festival itself is a vibrant celebration deeply rooted in Taoist traditions\, featuring a towering 16-foot Bun Mountain built from real buns\, which are later distributed to the elderly on May 18. These buns are believed to bring good luck\, peace\, and safety.
URL:https://asianheritageyyc.ca/events/hong-kong-journey-of-time-bun-festival/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre\, 197 1st Street SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 4M4
CATEGORIES:Asian Heritage Month 2025,Chinese
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