College Park Lunar New Year Celebration. When: Saturday, February 1 from 10 AM to 1 PM Where: 7401 Baltimore Ave., College Park City Hall in College Park is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration with kids’ crafts, food from AAPI-owned businesses, and martial arts demonstrations. Free tickets are available here. The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) honors the Lunar New Year with this free celebration presented in partnership with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center and the Korean Cultural Center, Washington, DC. Enjoy a plethora of Chinese and Korean traditions as well as dances, performances, arts and crafts, food and much more. 🫖 Fried Rice Collective: The Anju/Chiko team is celebrating Lunar New Year with events and specials. Head to a collaborative dinner on Capitol Hill Friday with a bunch of top chef talents ( reservations $90), or a Lunar New Year tea service on Sunday ( 1pm and 3pm , $65 reservations) with sweet bites from Jill Nguyen of Capitol Jill Baking Lunar New Year ushers in the Year of the Snake on Wednesday, with events and feasts happening around D.C. over the next two-plus weeks. Pro tip: Many events are free, especially around the The Annual DC Lunar New Year Parade. Photograph courtesy of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association. When: Sunday, February 11 at 2 PM. Where: Starts on Sixth and Eye sts., NW, Ends on Sixth and H sts., NW. This annual Chinatown parade will welcome the New Year with traditional dragon dances and appearances from a number of community Washington, DC DC Chinese Lunar New Year Parade . The Lunar New Year parade will be held on Feb. 2 at 2 p.m. and will be rain or shine. The annual parade in Chinatown will celebrate the Year of the Snake with a firecracker show and many eateries to choose from afterward. DC Chinese Lunar New Year Parade (February 2, 2025) The annual Spring Festival features the vibrant Chinese New Year Parade, organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA). Highlights include dragon and lion dances, firecrackers, drummers, and entries such as Chinese folk dancers, kung fu groups, beauty queens, and floats. The 2024 Annual Chinese Lunar New Year Parade is hosted and organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Washington, DC (CCBA) in partnership with the DC Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA). In the lunar calendar, it will be the year 4723! The Asian Community Service Center is hosting its 15th Annual Chinese New Year Festival. Around 4,000 people attend the event every year. The goal for this year’s event is to return to tradition. You will be able to expect cultural performances including dragon and lion dances, Asian foods, a New Year parade, a culture exhibition and a craft The Lunar New Year, some also call it the Chinese New Year, is a celebration in many Asian communities that officially begins on Saturday, February 10th, 2024. It is the year of the dragon and now is the time to celebrate! A symbol of dignity, health, honor, success, luck and strength.Here is where to join the fun and celebrate the lunar new year: Share this event: Chinese New Year Celebration at the University Club DC Save this event: Chinese New Year Celebration at the University Club DC New Year, New Jokes Fri, Jan 31, 7:00 PM Feb 2, 2025 Chinese New Year Parade Chinatown • Wash, DC; Feb 7, 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Tanger National Harbor • National Harbor, MD; Feb 8, 2025 Lunar New Year Fest Mercer Middle School • Aldie, VA; Feb 8, 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Dulles Town Center • Sterling, VA; Feb 8-9, 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Fair Oaks Mall WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — This Lunar New Year will welcome the year of the dragon. The celebration starts on Saturday, Feb. 10, and ends 15 days later on the Lantern Festival. Here are some events in Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland that you can attend to welcome in the new year: WASHINGTON D.C. DC [] D.C.’s biggest Lunar New Year celebration has been running for more than 60 years, filling the streets of Chinatown with lion and dragon dancers, high school marching bands, Chinese civic On Sunday, February 11, 2024, the Chinese New Year Celebration will take place in the District of Columbia. Washington, DC 20001 Phone: (202) 727-9099 Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Fairfax County, Virginia and the DC area. Browse outdoor events and more to celebrate the year of the Ox in Northern Virginia. Celebrated by millions, the Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in China and other parts of Asia. Festivities begin Wednesday, Jan. 29, and the D.C. area has plenty of events to On Sunday, February 11, 2024, the Chinese New Year Celebration will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Sunday, February 11, 2024, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.: Eventbrite - Our Lady of La Vang Mission presents La Vang Lunar New Year Festival 2025 @ Dulles Expo Center - Saturday, January 18, 2025 | Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly, VA. Share this event: DC Fuyao Hanfu Association 2025 Chinese New Year Celebration Save this event: DC Fuyao Hanfu Association 2025 Chinese New Year Celebration Inspiration from Art History: Instructed Open Studio with W Demaria
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