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This February, the Australian National Maritime Museum, in partnership with the China Cultural Centre, will present a full day of cultural performances and family-friendly creative workshops to celebrate Lunar New Year.
Georges River Council is proudly hosting one of Sydney’s largest Council-led Lunar New Year celebrations, welcoming the Year of the Snake on Saturday 1 February 2025.
Experience the heart-thumping beats of Lunar New Year as dancers from Lion Dance Kids perform remarkable acrobatic stunts and storytelling through dance in front of the Art Gallery of New South Wales’ north building, Naala Badu.
The prestigious Chatswood Year of the Snake Festival is an annual festival celebrating Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival.
Come one, come all, everyone is welcome to join the Great Dragon Race!
Watch the biggest dragon boat festival in the southern hemisphere as more than 3,000 paddlers churn up the waters and battle it out.
St Ives Village Green will come alive on the evening of Friday 16 February with a delicious food market.
Sydney-siders can celebrate the festivities as a family and unleash their inner builders with an awe-inspiring challenge: to embark on a collective, monumental journey to build the longest LEGO dragon in Australia! This roar-some sculpture needs your help to complete its colourful scale in Darling Square, Sydney.
Community performers and Lion Dancers will take to the streets bringing colour, music and movement to our city.
Kick off your Lunar New Year celebrations at Sydney Lunar Streets, the opening street party event of Sydney Lunar Festival.
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with City of Parramatta this Lunar New Year. Bring your family and friends along to this eventful night filled with delicious food, live entertainment and lots of celebrations.
Join Mounties Group at one of their venues below for a special Lion Dance Blessing for Lunar New Year 2024.
Following a performance from Haymarket Institute Lion Dancers, Lord Mayor Clover Moore will distribute traditional Lunar red packets to Haymarket residents, visitors and business owners to mark Lunar New Year’s Day.
Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Wood Dragon with a series of free events for all ages at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Celebrate Lunar New Year at Sydney Fish Market in 2024 with a huge range of fresh seafood, and fun traditional celebrations for the whole family!
Come down to Luna Park Sydney on the 10th of February and join the Lunar New Year festivities as we celebrate the Year of the Dragon, with a special Lion Dance, specialty food options and traditional decor throughout the Park. The Dragon holds immense significance during Lunar New Year as a symbol of strength, good fortune, and prosperity, embodying the spirit of renewal and auspicious beginnings for the year ahead.
It's time to fire up the fun! The Year of the Dragon is here to wish you good luck, honour and success. Reunite with family and friends on this auspicious occasion and Darling Harbour is celebrating with 3 massive weeks of food, fun and entertainment.
Celebrate the year of the Dragon at the Maritime Museum with language tours and trails every weekend of the Lunar New Year festival culminating in a full weekend of captivating cultural performances and creative family-friendly workshops. Program presented in partnership with the China Cultural Centre.
The Year of the Dragon will be celebrated in Ku-ring-gai between 10 February and 24 February 2024 with a fantastic program of events and activities.
Celebrate Lunar New Year with tours, craft activities, and lion dancers at Powerhouse Castle Hill.
Celebrated globally in countries including China, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Australia, Mauritius, Korea, Vietnam and the Philippines, Lunar New Year is easily one of the biggest festivals in the world.
Dragon on Dixon is a celebration of the Lunar New Year, with the energetic presence of the Wood Dragon as a centrepiece.
Gear up for the Year of the Dragon with jaw-dropping drone shows in Darling Harbour! Watch the night sky come to life with vibrant symbols all in celebration of Lunar New Year.
It's the year of the Dragon. Celebrate the welcoming of the Lunar New Year with a performance of the traditional Lion Dance right on Dugong Island with our resident dugong, Pig!
Join us for "Lion Dance Kids Roam Chinatown," an energetic street celebration following the Lunar New Year festivities.
Inspired by Lunar New Year, you will design your own dragon in this drawing and painting workshop. We will begin with some dragon history to discover the differences between Eastern and Western dragons.
Join us for an enchanting evening of cultural wonder at the Chatswood Year of the Dragon lantern parade, where the streets of Chatswood come alive with the glow of hundreds of lanterns from handheld to large displays.
Welcome in the Year of the Dragon at one of Sydney’s largest Chinese New Year celebrations.
From lion dancers to hip hop dancers and stalls all through Victoria Avenue with the best Asian food and variety stalls. LNY Celebration Day is not to be missed in Chatswood.
The Year of the Wood Dragon has arrived at Macquarie! Check out how we're celebrating.
