Sharing Stories about Calgary Chinese Heritage Chinatown Fundraiser at Heritage Park

Join us for a Calgary Chinese heritage fundraiser, Secrets of Chinatown! Enjoy an evening of gourmet food and entertainment as we celebrate the history of Calgary Chinatown and the contributions the Chinese community has had in creating the vibrant community Calgary is today. Help raise funds for Heritage Park to tell more Chinese heritage stories at the Park.

Date

Monday, March 6, 2023

Time

6 – 10 pm

Where 

Gasoline Alley Museum at Heritage Park

Price

Individual: $95 per person plus GST

Purchase individual tickets for the evening.

Book a Private Table: $760 plus GST ($95 x 8)

Have a group of friends and family that you want to enjoy this fantastic fundraising event with? Purchase an eight-individual ticket package for your own private table!

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What to Expect at Secrets of Chinatown

Learn about the Secrets of Calgary Chinatown With:

• Brian Wong: Host extraordinaire, broadcaster and Flames TV Chinese Host
• Dale Lee Kwong: Co-curator of We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown exhibit, poet, playwright and essayist
• Alice Lam: Mega volunteer, Member of Tomorrow’s Chinatown, Advisory Council OMNI TV
• Jarrett Sitter: A mixed media illustrator and animator whose work can been seen on banners in downtown Calgary, and on magazine covers internationally. Illustrator for the We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown exhibit
• Tony Wong: President Chinese Cultural Centre
• Teresa Woo-Paw: Chair of ACCT Foundation and former MLA

Explore the NEW exhibit: We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown

Mingle with your fellow guests, enjoy a fun drink and pay a visit to one of the culinary stations to indulge in gourmet food

Share and listen to stories and experiences of the Calgary Chinatown community

Try your luck at winning spectacular raffle prizes

Take home Heritage Park 2023 day passes so you can come back and enjoy the Park ($60 value)

Secrets of Chinatown Frequently Asked Questions

Do Annual Membership holders get free admission to Secrets of Chinatown?

Because this is a fundraising event, Annual Membership holders will not receive a discount on admission.

Do Heritage Club members get free admission to Secrets of Chinatown?

Because this is a fundraising event, Heritage Club members will not receive a discount on admission.

Is parking included?

Parking is not included in the ticket prices, but it is available at the Park. Parking kiosks are located in the middle of the parking lot and in Heritage Town Square. If you’re an Escape Annual Membership holder, parking at Heritage Park is free!

How does purchasing a ticket support Heritage Park?

As a registered charity, proceeds from the Secrets of Chinatown event will allow Heritage Park to continue engaging audiences with immersive experiences and shared stories of Western Canada’s diverse culture and heritage.