Please join us on February 8th at 11am-3pm to celebrate the Year of the Snake! There will be crafts, demonstrations, and music! More details will be available closer to the event date. This event is free to the public but we do have a suggested donation of $6/person. There is Paid Parking available in the North Lot of the South Seattle College The first day of the festival begins on the first new moon of the lunar calendar, which varies year to year, depending on the cycles of the moon. Generally, the holiday lands between January 21st and February 20th, and lasts 15 days from New Year’s Eve to the 15th day of the New Year. This year, Lunar New Year lands on Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 Chinese Garden New Year Festival. Date/Time: Saturday, February 8, 2025. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: Seattle Chinese Garden, 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106. Cost: Free admission; a $6 donation per person is also welcomed. Come join the Seattle Chinese Garden in celebrating the Year of the Snake and the Lantern Festival. The Lunar New Year Celebration highlights each zodiac animal and celebrates the year's symbolism in the historic Chinatown-International District (Chinatown-ID). Since its inception, our Lunar New Year Celebration has become one of the largest events of its kind in the region, showcasing the diversity, richness, and cultural heritage of the Lunar New Year 2025 Celebration — Seattle Chinese Garden. February 8 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Seattle Chinese Garden 6000 16th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98106 + Google Map Lunar New Year Gala at UW. When: Saturday, Feb. 15, 5:30–9 p.m. The University of Washington Chinese Student Association invites the community to attend its annual Lunar New Year gala at Kane Hall. Spend a festive evening celebrating Chinese culture with lively performances, interactive fun and raffle prizes. Celebrate the annual Lunar New Year Celebration at CIDBIA's. 2025 marks the Year of the Snake! Vendor booths will line up along S King St., and dance performances and music will take place throughout the main stage at Hing Hay Park. Lunar New Year 2025 Celebration Remind Like List Not much has been revealed about the Seattle Chinese Garden's upcoming Lunar New Year celebration, but in prior years, the garden's festivities have included traditional Chinese music, riddles, a tai chi demonstration, a tongyuan (sweet dumpling) demonstration, and more. Whatever this year's Here’s a guide to some of notable restaurants, bars, and bakeries doing specials and events for Lunar New Year 2025 in the Seattle area: At the new Capitol Hill Vietnamese restaurant Ramie , Tet comes with an array of special menu items, including banh beo (rice cakes) with crab stew and chicharrones, a head cheese wrap, and che troi nuoc 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; 575 Bellevue Square, Bellevue; st.news/bellevue-LNY Lunar New Year Celebration at Kirkland Urban — Jan. 25. Head to retail hub Kirkland Urban for a free, family-friendly Lunar Lunar New Year Night Market 2025 happening at Magnuson Park Hangar 30, 6310 Northeast 74th Street, Seattle, United States on Sat Feb 08 2025 at 03:00 pm to 10:00 pm Hosted by Chinese Radio Seattle, this high-caliber event, featuring performances by national and celebrity-level artists, promises an extraordinary lineup, dazzling programs, and a star-studded cast. Phone 2062154800 Ring in the Year of the Wood Snake with SAM's annual Lunar New Year Family Festival at the Seattle Asian Art Museum! Enjoy live lion dances, drop-in art activities with local artists, and a storytime inspired by the holiday. 11 am That’s because the Lunar New Year begins January 29, 2025. It’s the year’s main event in China, Taiwan, Vietnam, South Korea, and any place with a sizeable Asian diaspora — like Seattle. In 2023, Rep. My-Linh Thai, D-Bellevue, introduced a measure establishing Lunar New Year as a legislatively recognized holiday in Washington state Spring Festival Gala 2025 will begin with a worldwide live telecast on Tuesday (January 28) at 8:00 pm Beijing time. The Chinese community from across the globe and others will watch the Chinese Join us for the ACSSS Chinese New Year Gala on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Stanford Memorial Auditorium! Celebrate the Year of the Snake with over 1,700 attendees, featuring dazzling performances, festive traditions, and inspiring remarks from Stanford President Levin and other special guests. Don’t miss this spectacular evening of culture and community! Reserve your spot Enjoy live performances, crafts, displays and more for Chinese New Year, Seollal (Korean New Year) and Tết (Vietnamese New Year). Online: bellevuecollection.com. Seattle Asian Art Museum. Feb. 1 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Fuller Garden Court, 1300 First Ave. The Lunar New Year in 2025 welcomes the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Celebrated by millions around the world, this is a time for cultural traditions, family reunions, and hopes for good fortune in the coming year. In 2025, Lunar New Year falls on January 29, kicking off the 16-day Spring Festival. The year 2025 will mark the first Chinese New Year following the festival's successful inscription on UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This year, the "Happy Chinese New Year" event will feature nearly 500 diverse performances and exhibitions across more than 100 countries and regions worldwide. We’ve updated this content for Lunar New Year 2025, which begins on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. It is the Year of the Snake. Snake years include 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025. The next Snake year is 2037. The Seattle-Tacoma metro area is home to a diverse community of Asian cultures who celebrate []
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