ESEA Diaspora UK is a community group that launched in 2023 to connect fellow diaspora folks seeking kinship. 😊
ESEA = East & Southeast Asian
ESEA Events
(some through the group, some via friends/affiliates or generally found online)
Monthly Virtual Meet via Gather Town
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8pm. Tap on the image to check the upcoming date and Follow the Instagram Page to gain access to the link and password to join us (might take a few days to verify).
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(Day 1) Draig Feast: Queering Lunar New Year Feast (Cardiff)
Y Teulu Teg brings you the Draig Fest QLNY Feast, a FREE potluck event for queer East/Southeast Asian folks and allies to celebrate the lunar new year in a safe and affirming space. We are bringing the community together in the way that we all love: FOOD!
🗓️ Saturday, February 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (UTC+00:00)
Fiscal Host: Teulu Teg
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(Day 2) Draig Fest: Queering Lunar New Year Festival
Y Teulu Teg brings you Draig Feast; Wales’ FIRST EVER Queer Lunar New Year Festival! Celebrate with an evening of hilarious drag acts, exciting performances, arts and craft stalls by local artists, fun workshops and refreshments!
🗓️ Saturday, February 17, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC+00:00)
Fiscal Host: Teulu Teg
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Cardiff Lunar New Year Market
(condensed description)
Happy New Year everyone! We welcomed 2024 a while ago but it’s Lunar New Year soon! Hoping to bring you the warmth and festivity of Lunar New Year after moving to Wales, Hongkongers in Britain, Hong Kong Welcome Hub, Wales Strategic Migration Partnership, Hong Kong Film Festival UK and Cardiff Council will organise the first ever Lunar New Year Market in Wales. There will be stalls selling snacks, drinks, books, handicrafts, home decors and more! You can also watch the Hong Kong new year comedy “Fat Choi Spirit”! Look forward to seeing you there and celebrating Lunar New Year together!
- Date : 27/1/2024 (Saturday)
- Opening : 11:30am
- Market : 12:00pm – 4:00pm
- Screening : 1:30pm (registration required – check for details)
Venue : Grangetown Pavilion, Grange Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 7LJ
Languages : 英文及廣東話 / English and Cantonese
Capacity : 300
Fee : Free - Co-organisers : Hong Kong Welcome Hub, Wales Strategic Migration Partnership, Hong Kong Film Festival UK and Cardiff Council
Enquiries : Kai Tung / Outreach Coordinator (Wales) kai.tung@hongkongers.org.uk