Lunar New Year at San Diego Zoo and Safari Park. Guests at both parks will have the opportunity to enjoy a myriad of Lunar New Year activities, including the chance to share their wish for wildlife by hanging it on the wishing tree. Participants are encouraged to pick up a red envelope that includes a special keepsake, or create their own paper cutting-a celebrated tradition during Lunar New Year-making a paper lantern or a pair of rabbit ears.

įREE San Diego Chinese New Year Fair. Celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional and cultural performances, crafts, a lantern parade and more.

The Old Globe’s Copley Plaza, Balboa Park. This family-friendly event will celebrate the start of the Year of the Rabbit with cultural performances by local dancers. A special Lion Dancers performance will begin at 3 pm. FREE Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Poway Library. Enjoy fun for the whole family with balloon animals, crafts and entertainment. College-Rolando Library. 6600 Montezuma Rd. įREE Lunar New Year Lion Dancers. Enjoy an amazing traditional Lion Dancing performance with stunts and music! Jan. College-Rolando Library, 6600 Montezuma Rd. Learn the tale of how the Chinese zodiac came to be! We will also discuss the Chinese tradition of having a New Year’s Eve dinner, placing a couplet at the door, using firecrackers, and saying auspicious phrases during the Chinese New Year period. Presented by the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum. FREE Crafting Culture: Traditions of the Chinese Lunar New Year. Jeremy Henwood Park, 4455 Wightman St., City Heights. Free admission and parking. All proceeds will be used toward the construction of the Boat People Garden, a community mini-park to be built near the festival's site.

Folk and traditional performances, arts and cultural exhibitions, lion dances and firecrackers, costume contests, oracle readings, photo opps, kids' activities and more. Jan. International Cottages, 2191 Pan American Rd. Lion dances, ethnic food, cultural performances, crafts and more. Celebrate Lunar New Year, a festival that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and includes religious ceremonies, family gatherings, traditional dances, fireworks and more.įREE Chinese New Year Festival.

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