• Timing: If possible, aim to start posting about the event 2+ weeks in advance to give your audience ample time to purchase tickets, spread the word, and schedule accordingly.

  • Note: While this event is free and open to the public, some events are subject to ticket purchase with limited quantities.

• Repetition: Not everyone will see each post, so broadcasting over time is key! This will vary per audience and platform, but we recommend posting every 2-3 days, being cautious as to not cause spam.

  • Tip: As the event day nears, consider increasing this frequency.

• Reminders: On a similar note, as the event approaches, remind your audience by emphasizing key action items or deadlines.

  • Tip: Instead of creating new feed posts, utilize Instagram and Facebook stories by resharing your previous posts and using the “countdown” sticker, linking the event page for ticket purchase, and tagging us/other vendors to continue the momentum.

• We’ll support you! Kapwa Gardens is happy to boost your visibility on our platforms.

  • Tip: Follow and tag us at @kapwagardens on your stories and posts, and use the hashtag #yumyams, so we can feature you on our story.

• We’ll support each other! Don’t be afraid to amplify support for other vendors too. We’re all in this together, and everyone can benefit when we reciprocate our efforts!

  • Tip: Follow and tag other vendors’ social media, repost their posts, or simply like and comment on their posts. (Profiles linked above).

Kapwa Gardens is an outdoor activity space in the heart of SF’s SOMA Pilipinas district. Inspired by the Filipino spiritual belief of “Kapwa,” or “interconnectedness,” we aim to promote community wellness, culture, and togetherness with continued public safety in mind.

“I am so excited to join @kapwagardens at the upcoming Yum Yams on Saturday, May 13, 2023! Join us in the heart of SOMA Pilipinas in downtown SF, where I’ll be [insert info about your business’s goods/services!].

Matcha is a finely ground green tea powder that has been an integral part of Japanese culinary culture for centuries. Matcha's unique flavor, color, and texture have inspired Japanese chefs to create a wide variety of dishes, including traditional sweets, savory dishes.

Much like Matcha , Ube is a signature component of Filipino culture. Ube is a purple yam that has become a beloved ingredient in Filipino culinary culture. Its vibrant color and sweet flavor make it a popular ingredient in desserts, such as cakes, pastries, and ice cream. Its significance in Filipino cuisine reflects the country's rich agricultural heritage and diverse culinary traditions.

We will be celebrating both flavors at Yum Yams 2023!

Yum Yams: Ube Meets Matcha

Sat. 5/13/2023 from 12-5PM at Kapwa Gardens (967 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94103)

Tickets for Yum Yams are FREE but are accepting sliding scale donations. Your donations will help Kapwa Gardens continue to host future events and keep our garden growing!

-> Visit kapwagardens.com/events/ube-meets-matcha or the link in my bio to get tickets!

-> What are you looking forward to the most? Let us know in the comments and tag a friend you’d want to attend!”