Kalamansi Chats Vancouver 2025

Vancouver, we’re coming back! ✈️

Kalamansi Chats returns on April 25th for another inspiring night of connection and community—this time, diving into the theme of Crab Mentality and how we can rise above it, together.

We’re teaming up once again with Lee’s Donuts , plus bringing PwrForward’s Meryienda Mixer into the mix!

Join us on Lapu-Lapu Day weekend for real talk, fresh insights, and a celebration of Filipino excellence.

Our incredible panelists include:
⭐️ Kayla Sanchez – 2x Olympic Medalist
⭐️ Matthew Astorga – MasterChef Canada S3 Finalist
⭐️ Rachel Dancel – Content Creator
⭐️ Charzie Abendanio – Corporate Communications Professional
⭐️ Alia Chan – Founder of Mango Mental Health

Moderated by Arvin Joaquin of OMNI News Filipino.

This year’s panel will take place at Slo Coffee , catering will be provided by Kulinarya Filipino Eatery and our official media partner once again is our friends at Myx Global!

We’re so excited to bring our marquee event back to Vancouver!

Doors open at 6:00pm

Panel begins at 7:00pm

Networking will commence after the panel