Sweet Vietnamese Mooncakes: A Mid-Autumn Tradition

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by learning how to make Bánh Trung Thu, one of Vietnam's most cherished festive treats.

In this hands-on workshop, you'll create beautiful mooncakes with a selection of traditional sweet fillings:

🥮 Coconut

🥮 Taro

🥮 Mung Bean

🥮 Almond

You'll learn the techniques for preparing fillings, shaping mooncakes, and creating the intricate patterns that make these treats so special. Along the way, we'll explore the cultural traditions and stories behind the Mid-Autumn Festival, a celebration of family, reunion, and sharing.

Whether you're continuing a family tradition or discovering mooncakes for the first time, this workshop offers a fun and welcoming opportunity to learn a new skill and take home your own handcrafted mooncakes.

What you'll get

✔ Hands-on mooncake-making experience

✔ Recipes to take home

✔ Your own handcrafted mooncakes

✔ Insights into Vietnamese Mid-Autumn traditions

Facilitator

This workshop is facilitated by Yung Nguyen from I Love Vietfood, in partnership with Viet Hub NZ and Te Tai Ohinga.

Supporting Community Through Food

Your registration fee helps provide a koha for our facilitator and supports Viet Hub NZ's community initiatives, including free community meals, cultural activities, and educational programmes.

Join us and celebrate the sweetness of tradition, creativity, and community.