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The Latin Kaleidoscope
Celebrating Latin America in Hong Kong

PMQ, Courtyard & Marketplace, 35 Aberdeen Street, Central, Hong Kong

Friday, September 20 • 5 pm – 8 pm – Saturday, September 21, 2024 • 11 am – 8 pm

Free Entrance

(Download the Stryke app - the sole payment method for The Latin Kaleidoscope)

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It is an event celebrating the kaleidoscope of Latin American arts, culture, cuisine, business, fashion, innovation, and creativity. 

The Latin Kaleidoscope serves as a platform to bridge cultural gaps and create opportunities for mutual growth.

 

The kaleidoscope concept perfectly encapsulates the ever-changing and multifaceted nature of Latin American heritage. Over two days, we will assemble the diverse Latin American communities in Hong Kong to proudly celebrate and share our rich diversity with the local community. 

The event will feature curated exhibits, mesmerizing performances, delectable food and drink, exciting business prospects, and interactive installations and workshops highlighting the vibrant tapestry of Latin American traditions, innovations, and artistic expressions. 

The Latin Kaleidoscope will encourage attendees to explore and engage with the different facets of Latin America in a roadmap that will give them an immersive experience in all things Latin American. 

Attending The Latin Kaleidoscope will give you a deeper understanding of Latin American culture, help you forge meaningful connections, and encourage you to explore business prospects within this vibrant and dynamic region. Whether you are a business professional, an art enthusiast, a food lover, or simply curious about Latin America, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience.

We invite you to attend The Latin Kaleidoscope and participate in this cultural extravaganza. Together, let us celebrate the kaleidoscope of Latin American heritage and embrace the opportunities for collaboration, growth, and cultural enrichment.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Latin Kaleidoscope!

Rundown

Friday, September 20

6:00 PM – Opening Ceremony

6:45 PM

7:00 PM

  • Welcome by Master of Ceremonies 

  • Remarks by Guest of Honor

  • Remarks by VIP Government Official from Latin America

  • Remarks by MexCham HK President

  • Remarks by Official from the Consulate General of Mexico in Hong Kong

  • Remarks by Title Sponsor

  • Group photo

  • The Latin Kaleidoscope official Opening Ceremony with all VIPs

Mexican Luchadores Show with Hong Kong Pro Wrestling Federation

Mariachi performance by Mariachi Fiesta HK (acoustic)

Saturday, September 21

11:00 AM

11:45 AM

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2:30 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

4:30 PM

5:00 PM

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Spanish Language Knowledge Competition with Spanish World HK

Piñata Time with Idea Mia Piñata Pro

A Taste of Colombia Dance by Sandra Rojas Duarte

Art Therapy Workshop by Art Therapist Paula León - free by registering at Paula Leon - Art therapist

Las Luchas Mask Painting with Spanish World HK

Agave Cocktail Demonstration by Spiritu - with talented and award-winning mixologist Elton Sherchan from Socio Hong Kong

Mexican Luchadores Show with Hong Kong Pro Wrestling Federation - featuring Aero Panther, Fight Panther, and Skayler

Piñata Time with Idea Mia Piñata Pro

The Brazilian Moves with D'Jago BJJ Academy

Mexican Luchadores Show with Hong Kong Pro Wrestling Federation

Karen y Los Remedios Live by Karen y Los Remedios

Closing Ceremony

Entertainment Partners

See Mexican luchadores and local wrestlers from the Hong Kong Pro Wrestling Federation (HKWF) LIVE! @hkwf.pro @aeropanther @fightpanthermx @skayler_gc

 

Watch Mariachi Fiesta HK perform mariachi, Mexico’s national folk music and dance. Come and experience mariachi, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. @fiesta_hk

F&B Partners

With Chicano, co-owner Gabriel brings his Mexican grandmother’s home cooking to Hong Kong. @chicanohk
 
Chullschick is where Chef Abel Ortiz proudly prepares rotisserie chicken and dishes from his native Peru. @chullschickhk
 
Looking for Mexican fare with a kick? Then El Macho is your spot. @elmachohk
 
Head to El Taquero for real-deal trompo-grilled tacos and agave-based drinks. @eltaquerohk

​Pioneers of artisanal Latin American and Spanish food, Latin Food Group has unique bites just for you. @latinfoodgroup

Marimba, a winning partnership between two Colombians who know their food, will serve delectable Latin American fare. @marimbahk 

Care for a craft beer from micro-brewer Moonzen Brewery? You’re in luck. @moonzenbrewery
 

As Hong Kong’s first and only corn tortilla factory, Normex Group is making extra batches of fresh corn tortillas for the festival. Drop by, too, for salsas, mezcal, chilis, and other authentic Mexican products. @normexhk

South China Sea Farm Ltd sources wild-caught Mexican abalone and is the official worldwide distribution partner of the Mexican Fishery Cooperatives. Theirs is a feast in a can. @southchinaseafarm

Spiritu supplies exceptional premium spirits and liquors from artisanal and boutique distilleries worldwide. Visit them and score some new finds. @spiritu_hk

Entrepreneur Partners

Abuela’s Knits brings us colorful handcrafted accessories from Oaxaca, Mexico’s most indigenous state. Their collection includes handbags, cute side bags, knapsacks, and practical pencil cases with miniature cloth dolls. @abuela_knits

 

Discover Caralarga and its unique, timeless, and sustainable jewelry, apparel, and decorative pieces brought to life by skilled Mexican artisans using raw cotton threads and discarded textile waste. @caralarga_mx

 

Through Café Rito, Jacqueline will share unique and exquisite coffees directly from her family’s plantations in the heart of the volcanic Andean soil in her native Colombia. @cafe.rito

 

Omaira from Venezuela, the creative genius behind Idea Mia Piñata Pro, is making two giant piñatas, stuffing them with treats, and we need volunteers to break them! @ideamia.hk

 

The beautiful tableware presented by Kolibrí’s Mexican founder, Marcela, will transform your meals and gatherings into spaces for conversation, connection, and shared memories.

@kolibri.crafts

 

Paarte will be presenting prints of enchanting Ecuadorian landscapes and handwoven Ecuadorian natural toquilla straw hats, the original “Panama hats.” With these, Ximena brings classic elegance from her homeland to Hong Kong. @paaarte

 

Colombian art therapist Paula invites us to an encounter with ourselves and our singular wonders so we may create our inner self-portraits. This is the mission of Art/Art Therapy Paula León@art_therapy_paulaleon

 

Designer and fashionista Ingrid Burgos, from Studio Ingrid Burgos, will showcase handcrafted and ethically created Colombian jewelry, handbags, and shoes. Hers is the only Colombian store in town. @studioingridburgos

 

Zarè is a treasure trove of elegant jewelry and accessories from Latin America. Venezuelan founder Angela curates unique handcrafted pieces for us to incorporate vibrant Latin American pieces into our daily lives. @zareconceptstore

Sponsors

We are delighted to have the support of the businesses listed below.
 
Main Supporting Organization – InvestHK
 
Title Sponsor – La Nao Consulting
 
Gold Sponsor – Stryke
 
Cultural Sponsor – Luis Abaid Photography
 
Cultural Sponsor – Spanish World
 
Innovation Sponsor – Mainetti
 
Business Partner – Air Canada
 
Business Partner – CW
 
Business Partner – Hutchison Ports
 
Media Partner – The Beat Asia

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Supporting Organisations

We are grateful to all our supporting organizations.
 

 

For more information and partner opportunities, please contact the MexCham HK team at info@mexcham.hk.

 

In 2008, MexCham HK was created to provide a platform to bring together businesses and individuals with interests in Mexico, Hong Kong, and Mainland China.

It is a private, autonomous, independent, and non-profit organization duly accredited in Hong Kong since 2013. It aims to become the Mexican business community's voice and a platform for facilitating business and commercial opportunities between Mexico, Hong Kong, and Mainland China.

Objectives

  • To promote business, commercial, and investment opportunities in Mexico, Hong Kong, and Mainland China.

  • To protect the Mexican business community's interests and rights in Hong Kong and that of Hong Kong companies with interests in Mexico.

  • To develop regional and international relations and promote economic cooperation.

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