Celebrate Asian Heritage Month at Awakening Chinatown 2025 in Victoria

As the final Sunday of Asian Heritage Month approaches, Victoria’s Chinatown prepares to unveil a celebration steeped in tradition, artistry, and community spirit. On May 25, 2025, the storied streets of Canada’s oldest Chinatown will once again resonate with the vibrant rhythms of Awakening Chinatown. This annual festival promises an immersive experience that honours the past while embracing the present, inviting visitors to partake in a day where history and contemporary culture converge.

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Event Overview

Date: Sunday, May 25, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Lower Fisgard Street, Victoria’s Historic Chinatown
Admission: Free and family-friendly
Organized by: Victoria Chinatown Museum Society (VCMS)
Lead Sponsor: RBC
Awakening Chinatown 2025 marks the fourth year of this vibrant festival, celebrating the rich tapestry of Chinese Canadian heritage. Set against the backdrop of one of North America's most architecturally intact Chinatowns, the event offers a unique opportunity to explore cultural traditions through performances, interactive activities, and community engagement.

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