October 19, 2026
Ottawa, ON

Join us in Ottawa this upcoming October 19 for a private screening of DreamWorks’ FORGOTTEN ISLAND, hosted in collaboration with the Embassy of the Philippines in Ottawa, Filipino Public Servants Network, and Kabangka, alongside Carleton University Filipino Students' Association (CUFSA).

📍 Where: Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa - Carling
🗓 When: Monday, OCTOBER 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM

🎟️ Tickets are $16.39 each (tax already included), complete the form AND e-transfer to info@kabangka.org

• Include your name in the e-transfer notes

Your ticket(s) will be confirmed once we receive your payment.

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: Seating is FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED. There will be no option to select or reserve specific seats in advance.

September 12, 2026
Burnaby, BC

Outwit, outplay, out-network! Join Kabangka in Central Park for Survivor-style games with a Filipino twist, plus a community picnic.

Kabangka x Survivor is a hybrid community-building initiative designed to replace the stiffness of traditional networking with highly accessible gamified challenges.

👋 See you there!

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Central Park - 3805 Kingsway | Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y5
Light refreshments and meryenda will be provided.

⚡️ Limited spots available – RSVP to attend!

Click here to view full event details.

July 11, 2026
Toronto, ON

Kabangka returns as a Community Partner for this year’s RISE UP: TAHANAN youth summit in Toronto, hosted by our friends at RISE Tribe and supported by The Combine. 🧡

We have 𝟭𝟬 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 exclusively for Kabangka Members.

📲 Check your inbox or visit the RISE UP Eventbrite page to RSVP!

• 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: Select ‘Youth Attendee’ on the RISE UP Eventbrite page.

June 28, 2026
Ottawa, ON

Filipino Public Servants Network and Kabangka are excited to partner up for a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘, family-friendly 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗥𝘂𝗻/𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸 in Ottawa. Come run, walk, or even dance with us!

• Meet in front of Little Victories Coffee Roasters at 44 Elgin St.

RSVP by scanning the QR code.

May 9, 2026
Toronto, ON

Rooted & Rising: Building from identity, growing with intention. 🌱

ALL ARE WELCOME.

This networking event is for Filipino/a/x youth and industry professionals who are building, evolving, and looking for community – to reflect on where we come from and where we’re going together.

☀️ In collaboration with Golden Balangay Foundation and JAYU, this event is a fantastic opportunity to strengthen your connections, explore new collaborations, and engage with community leaders or potential mentors.

FREE ADMISSION – SPOTS ARE LIMITED.

April 11, 2026
North York, ON

If you missed the Manu’bak: Traditional Ga’dang Beadwork workshop at Pinoys on Parliament, we’re happy to share that we’re bringing it to the GTA! Together, we'll create our own beadwork pieces in a hands-on learning space.

⚠️ Limited spots available - Learn more about the workshop and RSVP for this event on our Leadership & Learning Page.

April 11, 2026
Vancouver, BC

Likha, to create and connect.

This is the perfect space to connect, network, and build community with fellow Filipino/a/xs in the Lower Mainland. ✨

Whether you’re a student, a young professional, or just looking to expand your circle, this is your chance to grow your network in a fun, welcoming environment.

⚠️ Limited spots available – RSVP is required: bit.ly/bclinkup

April 10, 2026
Virtual

Not a member? No problem! ALL ARE WELCOME at our Annual General Meeting (AGM)!

We’re opening the floor to our community to share updates, answer questions, and talk about how you can get more involved. So, if you've been wanting to hear what we’ve been up to (and what’s coming next), this is the place to be.

Registration is required to attend. A meeting link will be sent to event registrants closer to the date.

March 7, 2026
This event is hybrid.

In-person venue:
Collingwood Neighbourhood House
5288 Joyce St, Vancouver, BC

Join us for the third and final installment in a series of professional development workshops!

Kamusta? is a workshop in which you’ll learn to master the art of public speaking and networking. You’ll practice how to introduce yourself with confidence, share your story, and navigate networking events with ease.

February 20-22, 2026
Ottawa, ON

The stars are aligning, mark your calendars! 🗓️

As we celebrate our 8th year — a milestone as bright and infinite as the night sky — Kabangka invites you to Pinoys on Parliament to join a constellation of Filipino/a/x-Canadian youth leaders, artists, advocates, and changemakers.

🌌 Stay tuned for more updates as we chart this exciting journey together!

Instagram: @pinoysonparliament

February 7, 2026
This event is hybrid.

In-person venue:
Collingwood Neighbourhood House
5288 Joyce St, Vancouver, BC

Join us for the second session in a series of professional development workshops!

Networking Like A Real Person is a workshop focused on teaching you how to find and connect with mentors who can take you to where you need to be.

January 31, 2026
This event is hybrid.

In-person venue:
Collingwood Neighbourhood House
5288 Joyce St, Vancouver, BC

Join us for the first in a series of professional development workshops!

More Than A Name: Building A Legacy That Lasts is a workshop focused on helping you uncover your values, strengths, and lived experiences to build an authentic personal brand that truly reflects who you are and what you have to offer!

December 28, 2025

Join us for a pre-conference social event ahead of Pinoys on Parliament (POP) this year.

🇵🇭 This event is perfect for students and youth attending or those thinking of attending POP 2026: Bituin, as well as students involved in Filipino Student Associations across Ontario. We especially encourage those who haven’t been to POP before or can’t make it this year to come through!

In-person: Kababayan Multicultural Centre (Parkdale Space) at 1313 Queen St W, Toronto, ON

December 16-20, 2025

We’re bringing back our Holiday Auction so you can shop ‘til you drop… but only for a limited time!

You’ll be able to place bids on coveted items donated by community partners across Canada. Some might even be the last-ever of its kind, so you definitely don’t want to miss out.

All proceeds of this fundraiser will go directly to supporting Kabangka’s programming.

December 7, 2025

Holiday magic is heading to the National Arts Centre in the form of Paskong Pinoy sa Ottawa!🎄

We’re partnering with Philippine Centre Canada to bring you their third Filipino Christmas Market, filled with festive cheer, gifts galore, and entertainment while you shop!

Learn more about the event:
🦌 nac-cna.ca/en/event/39898

November 17, 2025

We’re entering uncharted waters – help steer us in the right direction! 🛟

Our Chair, Karla, recently shared that she’ll be concluding her role with Kabangka. And, although we’re sad to see her go, we’re beyond supportive of her transition

As outlined in our Constitution, Kabangka members will be voting a new to elect a new Chair.

Keep an eye on your inboxes.

October 4, 2025

Chinatown Remixed Art Festival returns to Somerset St. W in Ottawa 🐉

And, we’re thrilled to be a community partner this year! Fashion Designer Joe Puzon will guide us through a creative journey by upcycling materials, sharing stories and traditions behind Philippine textiles.

Full festival map available at @chinatownremixed OR ottawachinatown.ca/remixed 🗺️

September 5, 2025

Tambay tayo at Tahanan Studio for an exclusive screening happening in Vancouver for a never-seen-before TV series,  @theunstoppablejennygarcia!

September 4, 2025

Join us at Jeepney Republic for an exclusive screening happening in Kelowna for a never-seen-before TV series, @theunstoppablejennygarcia!