Fun Activities at the
Chinatown Storytelling Centre

Visit the Chinatown Storytelling Centre (168 E Pender St) for Pay What You Can admission all weekend on August 16–17. Don’t miss the special festival programming and fun activities happening throughout the weekend!

  • PAINTING CHINATOWN WITH DONNA SETO

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 1:00PM - 3:00PM

    Join celebrated artist and author Donna Seto for a hands-on watercolor workshop inspired by Chinatown’s iconic neon signs. Learn key techniques as Donna leads a live demo and guides you through your own painting.

    SIGN UP

  • HK MILK TEA EXPERIENCE WITH MASTERCHEF CHRIS SIU

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 1:00PM & 2:00 PM

    Experience the art of Hong Kong–style milk tea with MasterChef Canada winner Chris Siu. Enjoy a live demo of the traditional “pulling” technique, with tastings of Chris’ signature milk tea and Daan Go Cake Lab’s 3:15 cake.

    Limited to 30 spots per session.

    FIRST COME FIRST SERVED

  • ALL DAY ARTS & CRAFTS

    AUGUST 16-17, 10:00 AM - 5:00PM

    Drop by anytime for hands-on fun the whole family can enjoy. From Chinatown-inspired colouring pages to custom button-making stations, these creative corners are perfect for kids and kids-at-heart looking to get crafty during the festival.

    WALK-IN