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British Week 2026: 10 years in Paraguay
Join us in celebrating British Week in Paraguay from 15 to 23 August 2026 with a special programme marking 10 years of British Week in Paraguay.
Logo for the British Week Paraguay 2026: 10 years
The British Embassy in Asunci贸n is delighted to announce the听British听Week: 10听years听in Paraguay,听from Saturday 15 to Sunday 23 August 2026.听
This special 10-year anniversary edition of British Week will feature events that celebrate British excellence across food, literature, education, business, music,听academia听and culture, and continue to raise the profile of the UK in Paraguay.听
We share below the calendar of events for the week, with details of the activities that form part of our varied programme.听
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- Full English Breakfast听and Afternoon Tea Ritual, at all locations of听
- Scones and British Themed Boxes at
- British-style beer and menu at
- British cars, motorbikes, a selection of British products,听and an exhibit dedicated to Sir David Attenborough听at 听Molas L贸pez and Los Laureles.
- Complete your听鈥滷ish and Chips Passport鈥澨齩r 鈥淔ishaport鈥澨齛t participating locations to听participate听in a special raffle at the end of the week.听British foodie experience at El Dorado, Sacramento Brewing听Co.,听Puerto Pira, Aurelia Brew Pub and Casa Rica (Los Laureles and Molas L贸pez).听
- Raffles and prizes at the Embassy鈥檚 social media accounts:听听补苍诲听听
Daily schedule听
Save the date! For queries, please contact听UKinParaguay@fcdo.gov.uk听or message us on听听or听.
| Date | Time | Event | Location | Registration听补苍诲听cost | 听 |
| Saturday 15 August | 11:30听hrs | 鈥淲omen,听corsaries, friars and guarani leaders:听unknown stories of the British Isles to Paraguay in the XVI听century鈥�. Presentation听by Guillaume Candela, Ph.D., scholar听from听the听University听of Cardiff | Venue and details to be shared with prior registration | Free of charge. Prior sign up required听 | 听 |
| 听 | 15:30听hrs | A听Celebration of British听Music | Feria听Palmear (Palma esquina Chile, in front of the Pantheon of the Heroes) | Open access, free of charge. | 听 |
| Sunday 16 August | 09:00 - 15:00听hrs | British听Brunch | Palmaroga听(Palma 853, entre听Ayolas听y听Montevideo) | Open access, limited capacity. Reservations at听0982571541. 鈥淔ishaport鈥澨齟vent. | 听 |
| Monday 17 August | 11:00听hrs | Live听British Cooking: Fish & Chips with Chef Jorge听Iriberri | Casa听Rica Molas听L贸pez听(Av. Dr. Felipe Molas L贸pez听esquina听Jasy) | Open access, free of charge.听鈥滷ishaport鈥澨齟vent. | 听 |
| 听 | 17:00听hrs | Reading session: Paddington听Bear book | BOOKS听(new location at Mariscal听L贸pez听Shopping - Bloc A: Quesada and Malut铆n) | Open access, free of charge with limited capacity. | 听 |
| 听 | 18:30听hrs | The听Chevening听Experience | Aula 1 del Instituto del Banco Central del Paraguay: Av. Federaci贸n Rusa y Augusto Roa Bastos, Port贸n 5B | Free of charge. Prior sign up required听 | 听 |
| Tuesday 18 August | 12:00听hrs | Jane听Austen Museum Virtual听Tour | Private Online听exhibition - streaming online via Zoom (in English听only) | Free of charge. Open access, prior sign up required听 | 听听 |
| 听 | 17:00听hrs | The听British Afternoon Tea听Ritual | Urbano听Caf茅 Distrito听Perseverancia听(Av, Brasilia听2028) | Event by invitation only. Tickets to be raffled on social media. | 听 |
| Wednesday 19 August | 18:30听hrs | Chevening听Pub听Quiz | Aurelia听Brew听Pub | Open access, free of charge with limited capacity. 鈥淔ishaport鈥� event | 听 |
| 听 | 19:00听hrs | UID听Lecture: University of听London | Universidad听Internacional de Desarrollo (Parque Seminario - Av. Juscelino Kubitschek) | Open access, free of charge with limited capacity | 听 |
| Thursday 20 August听 | 18:30听hrs | Movie听Screening:听Harry Potter and the Philosopher鈥檚听Stone | Cinemark听(Paseo La Galer铆a, 3rd听Floor). | Free of charge. Prior sign up required听.听Movie in English with Spanish听subtitles. | 听 |
| 听 | 20:00听hrs | Triumph听British Night 鈥� The spirit of Britain on two听wheels | Triumph听(Autopista Silvio Pettirossi km 12 c/听Autopista听脩u听Guazu) | Event by invitation only. | 听 |
| 听 | 21:00听hrs | Oasis听tribute听concert | Sacramento听Brewing Co.听(Av.听Sant铆simo听Sacramento 655 c/听Espa帽a | Free听of charge, 18 and above. Information and reservations at 0971405014. 鈥淔ishaport鈥澨齟vent. | 听 |
| Friday 21听August | 16:00 hs | Watch听Party:听Opening of the Premier League season: Arsenal vs Coventry | La Cabra Sport Bar (Paseo los 脕rboles: Av. San Mart铆n听esquina Sucre) | Open access, free of charge with limited capacity | 听 |
| 听 | 18:00 hrs | Live听British Cooking: Fish & Chips with Chef Jorge听Iriberri | Casa听Rica Los Laureles (Dr. Facundo Machain听esquina听R.I.6听Boquer贸n) | Open access, free of charge.听鈥滷ishaport鈥澨齟vent. | 听 |
| 听 | 21:00听hrs | Britpop听tribute听concert | Sacramento听Brewing Co. (Av.听Sant铆simo听Sacramento 655 c/听Espa帽a) | Free听of charge, 18 and above. Information and reservations at 0971405014. 鈥淔ishaport鈥澨齟vent. | 听 |
| Saturday 22 August | 10:00 hrs | Essay writing session for Chevening听applicants | Anglo听English (Juan de Salazar entre Av. Artigas y San听Jos茅 | Free of charge. Prior sign up required听 | 听 |
| 听 | 11:00听hrs | Triumph听ride听 | Depart from Triumph (Autopista Silvio Pettirossi km 12 c/听Autopista听脩u听Guazu) | Invitation-only event | 听 |
| 听 | 19:00听hrs | Britsh听night: Madera听Noruega听concert | Palo听Santo Brewing Co. (Del Maestro听722) | Open access, free of charge | 听 |
Partners听
The British Embassy in Asunci贸n expresses its gratitude to the partners who join us for this 10-year anniversary edition of British Week in Paraguay:听
- ANGLO
- Aurelia听Brew Pub
- BOOKS
- British-Paraguayan Chamber of Commerce
- Casa Rica
- Chevening Alumni Paraguay
- El Dorado
- Jane Austen鈥檚 House Museum
- La听Cabra
- Madera听Noruega
- Palmaroga
- Puerto Pira
- Sacramento Brewing Co.
- Triumph听y Municipalidad de Nueva Londres
- Tea Time
- Twinings
- Urbano Caf茅
- Universidad Internacional de Desarrollo
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Published 6 August 2026
Last updated 19 August 2026
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