LONDON, Aug. 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news:

The British Embassy in Asunción is delighted to announce theBritishWeek: 10yearsin Paraguay,from Saturday 15 to Sunday 23 August 2026.

This special 10-year anniversary edition of British Week will feature events that celebrate British excellence across food, literature, education, business, music,academiaand culture, and continue to raise the profile of the UK in Paraguay.

We share below the calendar of events for the week, with details of the activities that form part of our varied programme.

Programme

Week-long

* Full English Breakfastand Afternoon Tea Ritual, at all locations ofUrbano Cafe.

* British-style beer and menu at Sacramento Brewing Co.

* British cars, motorbikes, a selection of British products,and an exhibit dedicated to Sir David Attenboroughat Casa RicaMolas López and Los Laureles. * Complete your"Fish and Chips Passport"or "Fishaport"at participating locations toparticipatein a special raffle at the end of the week.British foodie experience at El Dorado, Sacramento BrewingCo.,Puerto Pira, Aurelia Brew Pub and Casa Rica (Los Laureles and Molas López). * Raffles and prizes at the Embassy's social media accounts:InstagramandX - Twitter

Daily schedule

Save the date! For queries, please contactUKinParaguay@fcdo.gov.ukor message us onInstagramorFacebook.

Date Time Event Location Registrationandcost

Saturday 15 August 11:30hrs "Women,corsaries, friars and guarani leaders:unknown stories of the British Isles to Paraguay in the XVIcentury". Presentationby Guillaume Candela, Ph.D., scholarfromtheUniversityof Cardiff Venue and details to be shared with prior registration Free of charge. Prior sign up requiredhere



15:30hrs ACelebration of BritishMusic FeriaPalmear (Palma esquina Chile, in front of the Pantheon of the Heroes) Open access, free of charge.

Sunday 16 August 09:00 - 15:00hrs BritishBrunch Palmaroga(Palma 853, entreAyolasyMontevideo) Open access, limited capacity. Reservations at0982571541. "Fishaport"event.

Monday 17 August 11:00hrs LiveBritish Cooking: Fish & Chips with Chef JorgeIriberri CasaRica MolasLópez(Av. Dr. Felipe Molas LópezesquinaJasy) Open access, free of charge."Fishaport"event.



17:00hrs Reading session: PaddingtonBear book BOOKS(new location at MariscalLópezShopping - Bloc A: Quesada and Malutín) Open access, free of charge with limited capacity.



18:30hrs TheCheveningExperience Locationto beconfirmed Open access, free of charge with limited capacity.

Tuesday 18 August 12:00hrs JaneAusten Museum VirtualTour Private Onlineexhibition - streaming online via Zoom (in Englishonly) Free of charge. Open access, prior sign up requiredhere



17:00hrs TheBritish Afternoon TeaRitual UrbanoCafe DistritoPerseverancia(Av, Brasilia2028) Event by invitation only. Tickets to be raffled on social media.

Wednesday 19 August 18:30hrs CheveningPubQuiz AureliaBrewPub Open access, free of charge with limited capacity. "Fishaport" event



19:00hrs UIDLecture: University ofLondon UniversidadInternacional de Desarrollo (Guido Spano2575) Open access, free of charge with limited capacity

Thursday 20 August 18:30hrs MovieScreening:Harry Potter and the Philosopher'sStone Cinemark(Paseo La Galería, 3rdFloor). Free of charge. Prior sign up requiredhere..Movie in English with Spanishsubtitles.



20:00hrs TriumphBritish Night - The spirit of Britain on twowheels Triumph(Autopista Silvio Pettirossi km 12 c/AutopistaÑuGuazu) Event by invitation only.



21:00hrs Oasistributeconcert SacramentoBrewing Co.(Av.SantísimoSacramento 655 c/España Freeof charge, 18 and above. Information and reservations at 0971405014. "Fishaport"event.

Friday 21August 16:00 hs WatchParty:Opening of the Premier League season: Arsenal vs Coventry La Cabra Sport Bar (Paseo los Árboles: Av. San Martínesquina Sucre) Open access, free of charge with limited capacity



18:00 hrs LiveBritish Cooking: Fish & Chips with Chef JorgeIriberri CasaRica Los Laureles (Dr. Facundo MachainesquinaR.I.6Boquerón) Open access, free of charge."Fishaport"event.



21:00hrs Britpoptributeconcert SacramentoBrewing Co. (Av.SantísimoSacramento 655 c/España) Freeof charge, 18 and above. Information and reservations at 0971405014. "Fishaport"event.

Saturday 22 August 10:00 hrs Essay writing session for Cheveningapplicants AngloEnglish (Juan de Salazar entre Av. Artigas y SanJose Open access, free of charge with limited capacity



11:00hrs Triumphride Depart from Triumph (Autopista Silvio Pettirossi km 12 c/AutopistaÑuGuazu) Invitation-only event



19:00hrs Britshnight: MaderaNoruegaconcert PaloSanto Brewing Co. (Del Maestro722) Open access, free of charge

Partners

The British Embassy in Asunción expresses its gratitude to the partners who join us for this 10-year anniversary edition of British Week in Paraguay:

* ANGLO * AureliaBrew Pub * BOOKS * British-Paraguayan Chamber of Commerce * Casa Rica * Chevening Alumni Paraguay * El Dorado * Jane Austen's House Museum * LaCabra * MaderaNoruega * Palmaroga * Puerto Pira * Sacramento Brewing Co. * Triumphy Municipalidad de Nueva Londres * Urbano Cafe * Universidad Internacional de Desarrollo

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