Celebrating Cultures Pop-Up: Opening Day

Join us for a vibrant day of culture, creativity, music and family fun as Celebrating Cultures launches!

• Live cultural performances:

  • 10:15am Dragon Dance

  • 10:30am Filipino Dance

  • 10:50am Traditional Chinese Dance

  • 11:15am Bollywood Dance followed by a have-a-go-session

  • 11:40am Contemporary Chinese Dance

  • 11:50am Korean Drumming

  • 12:10pm Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Demo

  • 12:20pm Siva Afi performance followed by a have-a-go-session

  • 12:35pm Indian Dance

  • 12:40pm Tongan Dance and Musical performances

  • 12:50pm Chinese Folk Orchestra

  • 1pm Indonesian Traditional Dance followed by a have-a-go-session

  • 1:20pm Belly Dancers
    

• Cultural Activities 10am - 2pm:

  • Community Quilt: Help create an online quilt made by the community

  • Community Mural: Create your own portrait and join our community

  • Poi Making

  • Rangoli demonstration

  • Personalised Chinese Calligraphy

  • Henna painting

  • Dragon Beard Candy Making/Traditional Chinese incense Handcraft

  • Chinese Lantern making/Chinese Tea Ceremony

  • Tongan Craft
    

• Interactive activities, games & face painting

• Special appearance by The Cat in the Hat

• The Edge live with competitions, giveaways & prizes

• Roaming Photobooth

FREE EVENT | ALL WELCOME

Bring the whānau and experience an exciting celebration of cultures from across our community!

See our full two-week programme (from Saturday 26 September - Saturday 10 October) see here.