Discover Taiwan: Your One-Day Adventure in Atlanta

A special full-day immersive program in which participants could experience Taiwanese culture and deepen their knowledge of the close relations between Taiwan and the US through food tastings, interactive workshops, and authentic cultural performances. The event is free of charge with limited spaces. During this day, we kindly ask you to share the memorable moments and fun from the event on your social media platforms! Those who do so will receive a special gift.

 Target Audience & Qualifications:

• Age above 18
• Have a genuine interest in Taiwanese cultures and US-Taiwan relations
• Love to share experiences and discoveries on social media
• Enjoy exploring gourmet food and culinary experiences
• Commit to attending the full day of activities if chosen

 Application Process: Applicants need to fill out the application form by the end of May 16, 2024. Selected participants will be notified via email by May 20, 2024.

 Tentative Itinerary (subject to change):

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Welcome and Registration

Location: Lobby at Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Atlanta (1180 W Peachtree St NW #800, Atlanta, GA 30309)

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM: Learning About Taiwan
Location: TECO in Atlanta

11:30:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Taste of Taiwan – Lunch
Location: TECO in Atlanta

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Taiwanese Boba Tea Demonstration
Location: Xing Fu Tang (2476 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth, GA 30096)

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Mandarin Learning and Calligraphy Workshop
Location: Atlanta Chinese School & Cultural Center of TECO in Atlanta (5377 New Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341)

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: “Taiwan Lion Puppet” Donation Reception
Location: Center for Puppetry Arts (1404 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309)

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Taiwanese Puppet Performance “Selfish Giant”
Location: Center for Puppetry Arts (1404 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309)

Transportation will be provided throughout this itinerary.