Mid Week Eats Returns to Riverton Reserve with Asian Fusion and Global Flavors
Mid Week Eats is making a highly anticipated return to Riverton Reserve, providing residents with an exciting opportunity to sample diverse culinary delights from around the world. This community-focused event series kicks off with an Asian Fusion theme this Wednesday, February 25, from 5pm to 8.30pm, perfectly timed to celebrate the vibrant festivities of Chinese New Year.
Celebrating Chinese New Year with Cultural Extravaganza
Locals are invited to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of cultural performances, including traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, and Indonesian dancing, energetic Japanese drumming, and a spectacular lion dance. Attendees can also indulge in a wide array of Asian-inspired cuisine from various food trucks, welcoming in the auspicious Year of the Horse with flavor and flair.
In addition to the stage entertainment, the event will feature engaging activities such as origami workshops, creative craft sessions, and mesmerizing stilt walkers, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
Upcoming Events in the Series
The Mid Week Eats series continues with a Country barbecue on March 4, offering live music, baton twirling, a bucking bull attraction, lawn games, a climbing wall, and interactive cooking demonstrations. The series will conclude with Flavours of India on March 11, featuring Bollywood dancing, yoga sessions, Lego activities, and more culinary delights.
Community and Support
Mayor Patrick Hall emphasized the event's role in fostering community connections. "Mid Week Eats is about creating simple yet welcoming opportunities for our community to connect and appreciate the wonderful variety of food," Mr. Hall said. "These themed food nights offer something for everyone and encourage residents to enjoy their local spaces while sharing a meal with family, friends, and neighbours."
The event has received significant support from local business Camco Engineering, which has provided funding as an event sponsor. Additional support comes from Lotterywest and Perth Airport, highlighting the collaborative effort to enhance community engagement.
For more details on the Mid Week Eats series, residents are encouraged to visit the official event page for updates and information.
