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Performers with the Honan Shaolin Association and Jing Wo Cultural Association perform a Dragon Dance for Lunar New Year at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre on Saturday, February 10, 2024 Things To Do On Chinese New Year 2025 in Calgary As the Lunar New Year approaches, celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 in Calgary with many CNY events and things to do, from a century-old Chinatown parade to kids activities like paper-lantern making. Whether you’re celebrating a long-running family tradition or experiencing the holiday for the According to organizers, the Chinese Cultural Centre typically sees around 20,000 visitors over the course of the New Year celebrations. The Chinatown Business Improvement Area will host a Lunar New Year gala dinner on Thursday, Jan. 30, and the Chinese Consulate-general in Calgary and CF Chinook Centre will be hosting a celebration on Eventbrite - Friends of Chinatown YYC presents 2025 Big Fun Chinese New Year Dinner - Friday, 21 February 2025 at Regency Palace, Calgary, AB. Find event and ticket information. Join us to ring in the Year of the Snake with a 10 course Chinese meal and performances in support of Kiyooka Ohe Arts Centre. The Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre will host the Chinese Lunar New Year Festival 2025, which is aligned with our mission to share and educate the public about this traditional celebration. Although traditionally celebrated by the Chinese community, we hope to host an event that is educational and inclusive- available to the public regardless of individual [] The Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre’s Chinese New Year Festival 2025 is a sensational celebration of our city’s rich cultural tapestry.. Enjoy two weekends of multicultural performances a vibrant vendor market dragon and lion dances art exhibitions and more—all with free admission for the entire community.Where you should bring your family friends and loved ones to this accessible and [adinserter block="4"]Join us at The Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre's Chinese New Year Festival 2025, a sensational celebration of our city's rich cultural tapestry. Immerse yourself in two weekends of multicultural performances, a vibrant vendor market, dragon and lion dances, art exhibitions, and more—all with free admission for the entire community. Bring your family, friends, and loved Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., there will be several events such as dragon and lion dance performances, dancing, traditional handicrafts, calligraphy demonstrations and more. Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre, 197 1 St. S.W., culturalcentre.ca . Chinatown BIA Lunar New Year Gala 2025 Chinese New Year Festival Celebrations: Date: January 25 – 26 and February 1 – 2, 2025 Time: 11 AM – 6 PM Venue: Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre Address: 197 1st St SW, Calgary, AB Facebook: www.facebook.com Website: www.culturalcentre.ca A volunteer retrieves prize envelopes from the tree as part of Chinese New Year celebrations at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. Photo by Gavin Young / Postmedia The Chinatown Business Improvement Area will host a Lunar New Year gala dinner on Thursday, Jan. 30, and the Chinese Consulate-General in Calgary and CF Chinook Centre will be hosting a Each winter, Calgary runs a bunch of Chinese New Year celebrations. Lunar New Year's theme changes slightly every year, as it depends on the zodiac cycle. But generally, one can expect lion and dragon dances, Chinese lanterns, calligraphy exhibitions, and traditional food at various locations across The lions and dragons have returned for the Year of the Rabbit to Calgary’s Chinatown. Calgary’s Chinese community celebrated the start of the lunar new year at the Chinese Cultural Centre on January 14, making the start of a pair of weekend celebrations at the centre. Saturday’s lion dance also marked the first in-person celebration [] Find tickets & information for Calgary Chinatown Lion Dance Parade | Lunar New Year 2025. happening at Chinese Cultural Centre, Calgary, Calgary, AB on Sun, 02 Feb, 2025 at 12:30 pm MST. Few festivals have grown in popularity as fast as the Chinatown BIA’s Lantern Festival, which celebrates the Chinese traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. So much so, that thousands of visitors packed Daqing Square and the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre. The draw, besides the numerous vendors, cultural organizations, and food trucks was the lanterns themselves—which saw more than [] A big Lunar New Year festival is planned for the next two weekends in Chinatown, as Calgary’s Chinese community celebrates the event in person for the first time in three years. Article content The weekend will also bring a second round of New Year festivities to the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre. On Saturday, the dragon and lion dance will be performed on the street near the centre at Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre – Known as the community hub for Chinatown the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre offers programming and events to guests as well as a free museum that features rare replicas of Chinese artefacts and a permanent exhibition exploring the history of Chinese people in Calgary and Canada. Plus, the building itself is Lunar New Year, marking the arrival of spring and a new year on the lunisolar calendar is celebrated not only in China but also widely in South Korea, Vietnam, and areas with a significant Chinese community. This article delves into Lunar New Year festivities across Canada, spotlighting diverse events and 🐍 The Jing Wo Cultural Association will help ring in the Year of the Snake with a vibrant and energetic lion dance! On Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 Jing Wo will be parading the streets of Calgary's Chinatown. Join us at 12:30pm at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre (197 1 St SW, Calgary, AB) which will mark as the starting point of the parade!
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