08/08/2026
A BIG thank you to everyone who joined us at the BC Dumpling Festival Media Event and came out to support us again this year!
We were honoured to welcome politicians, dignitaries, community leaders, media, foodies, sponsors and friends for a delicious preview of the upcoming festival.
A special thank you to our amazing speakers, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville Jennifer Blatherwick, Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart, Coquitlam Councillor Teri Towner and Jim Payn from RBC, for joining us and showing your continued support for our festival and community. Thank you also to Port Moody City Councillors Amy Lubik and Kyla Knowles for attending our event.
A heartfelt thank you to the YMCA for sponsoring the beautiful event space and providing such a wonderful setting for our celebration!
Of course, this event would not have been possible without our amazing dumpling and food vendors, who generously shared their delicious creations:
Naked Mandü, formerly K-IPSE
Teppan-Yaro! by Safe Meat Inc. 🇯🇵
Karavan Premium Meats Inc.
Whatafood Brazilian
Sun Star Restaurant
Fat Dragon Eatery
The Nem Authentic Vietnamese Spring Rolls
Goldilocks Bake Shop Canada
IPSE Mandoo
Fraser Bar by Milestones
Dungan House Vancouver
Chef Tony
Thank you for bringing so much flavour, culture and heart to today’s celebration. We are incredibly grateful to everyone who continues to believe in and support the BC Dumpling Festival.
We can’t wait to welcome you to the 5th Annual BC Dumpling Festival on Saturday, August 15 at Town Centre Park!
Some quick iPhone snaps from the Media Event. Professional photos to come!