CelebraAsian

Get ready for an exciting new festival for London!

From ,  Battersea Power Station will offer its visitors the opportunity to  experience the wonders of South East Asian culture first hand at the  upcoming ‘celebrASIA’ festival.13th – 15th September2024

A number of striking decorations will transport festival-goers from  London to the South East Asian subcontinent; from elephant sculptures to  a traditional kite showcase across Electric Boulevard, as well as  hundreds of lanterns hanging under Grosvenor Bridge and immersive Beca  and Tuk Tuk installations in Turbine Hall A.

Foodies are in for a treat as renowned and street food vendors will serve up the from  the region. Think mouth-watering curries, noodle bowls, satays, and  more with the iconic Battersea Power Station as the backdrop!South East Asian chefsfinest traditional cuisine

Visitors can explore the in Turbine  Hall B, where an array of sauces, spices, snacks, jewellery, homewares,  and accessories from across South East Asia will be on offer. There will  also be the opportunity to get creative at the in Turbine Hall A, with bookable sessions where you can learn to craft personalised pewter dishes from master craftsmen at School of Hard Knocks, make lanterns for the Mid Autumn Festival, and create Batik art pieces.Artisan MarketArts and Crafts WorkshopRoyal Selangor’s

Children can enjoy like shadow puppet and lantern making, ketupat weaving, and Sarimanok paper layering. Plus, the will take young explorers on a journey through South East Asia with fun quizzes and souvenir passports.free face painting, art activities, and craft sessionsinteractive ‘Grand Tour’

Catch from Half East Records, alongside  traditional dances, orchestras, and pop-up performances, including a  show by the Battersea Power Station Community Choir. And finally,  visitors will be able to participate in the in Malaysia Square and try from different South East Asian countries.live DJ setsASEAN Gamestraditional childhood games

On Sunday 15th September, at there will be a special screening of the 2015 Thai drama, , written and produced by Apichatpong Weerasethakul – you can buy tickets The Cinema in the Power StationCemetery of Splendour.here

Mark your diaries, as this is one weekend you won’t want to miss!

For more info please visithttps://batterseapowerstation.co.uk/events/celebrasia/