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Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year is an annual 15-day festival in China and Chinese communities around the world that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars. Communities across Metro Vancouver host family-friendly Lunar New Year celebrations.

Lunar New Year Celebration at Lansdowne Centre

Support VGH & UBC with a fun day of Lunar New Year celebrations at Lansdowne Centre. Watch a Dragon Dance performance, play a giant Snakes and Ladders Game, and test your skills in fun games. LNY at Lansdowne Centre: Date: February 1, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Venue:
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Celebrate Lunar New Year at Metropolis at Metrotown

In collaboration with the Chinese Canadian Museum, Metropolis at Metrotown is hosting Lunar New Year Celebrations from January 13- February 16. Catch the brand new Chef Series on Feb. 2 & 9th to see Top Chefs share their favourite dishes. Then, learn how to Lion Dance on February 1, join
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Lunar New Year Celebrations Around Metro Vancouver

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year events around Metro Vancouver! If you haven’t been to a Lunar New Year event before, mark these great events on your calendar. They are welcoming and full of fun for all members of your family. Many are free or low-cost,
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Lunar New Year Fest at Surrey Museum

Join the Chinese Village Club and Museum of Surrey to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Enjoy performances, calligraphy lessons, red envelope giveaways and much more! Lunar New Year Fest at Surrey Museum: Date: February 8, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Venue: Surrey Museum Address: 17710 56a Avenue, Surrey
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LNY at Henderson Place Mall

Head to Henderson Place Mall for a vibrant and unforgettable Year of the Snake Celebration for FREE! Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with exciting activities, and cultural performances! Event highlights include: Lion Dance & Show, Fai Chun Station, New Year Workshop, Balloon Twisting Fun, and a Pop-Up Market. Lunar
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Lunar New Year at VIFF

Lunar New Year Splash at VIFF presents a series of Asian films about family. Bring your loved ones and explore stories from Taiwan, South Korea, Germany/Vietnam, and more. In the mood for heartfelt dramas or feel-good comedies? Join us for a weekend of Asian cinema that everyone can enjoy. Lunar
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Lunar New Year at Museum of Vancouver

Enjoy a family-friendly staged reading at the Museum of Vancouver in partnership with the Canadian Chinese Museum. The story follows bunny friends at the Bao household as they learn about the true meaning of new year festivities. Lunar New Year at the Museum of Vancouver: Date: January 18, 2025 Time:
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Gateway Theatre’s LNY Celebration

Join Gateway Theatre to ring in the Lunar New Year with a performance by the award-winning group Silk Road Music. With a fusion of different genres, Silk Road Music draws a huge crowd and is suitable for all ages. LNY at Gateway Theatre: Date: February 1, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM
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Lunar New Year Market at UBC Botanical Garden

UBC Botanical Garden is hosting the Lunar New Year event in 2025!  This festive event will feature lion dances, kung fu performances from UBC Kung Fu Club, and dance performances from UBC Hanfu Culture Society and YunTang Dance Club. Lunar New Year Market Date: January 25 & 26, 2025 Time:
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The Lantern City

The Lantern City returns to light up the new year with arts and culture! Featuring artworks from Indigenous artists, South Asian artists, and more, these lanterns highlight the beautiful communities of Vancouver. The Lantern City Date: January 27 – February 17, 2025 Time: All Day Venues: šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square (North
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