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The Perth Chinese New Year Fair is back Sunday 2 February to celebrate the Year of the Snake with a series of special events. The popular community event promises a captivating array of cultural experiences and festivities - attendees can immerse themselves in traditional arts and crafts, and see colourful cultural performances, including the highly anticipated lion and dragon dances. Things To Do On Chinese New Year 2025 in Perth Ring in the Chinese New Year in Perth! The city is welcoming the Year of the Snakes with a city-wide celebration. Enjoy a signature concert featuring musicians directly from China, along with colorful parades, culinary events, a lantern procession, and more. Explore some of the top things to do On Saturday, 1 February the precinct will host a Lunar New Year market with over 60 stalls offering everything from unique finds to delicious street food. The Perth Chinese New Year Fair, presented by Chung Wah Association, is back at Northbridge Piazza on Sunday, 2 February offering a range of cultural experiences. Perth Chinese New Year Fair (February 2) Organised by the historic Chung Wah Association, the annual Chinese New Year Fair can’t be missed. The huge event has an annual attendance of 35,000 visitors – this year, it will take place on February 2, with stalls, entertainment, arts and craft workshops, games and other activities along James Lunar New Year in Northbridge Northbridge Piazza | 2 February. Steeped in tradition, the Perth Chinese New Year Fair is all about immersing yourself in Chinese arts and crafts with colourful performances and the spirit of community. With plenty of food and craft stalls as well as cultural showcases throughout the day, you’ll have plenty of Celebrate Lunar New Year in Perth with festive street markets, exciting events, and delicious food and drink experiences. The Lunar New Year begins with the first new moon of the Chinese lunisolar calendar and ends on the first full moon, 15 days later. 2025 is the Year of the Snake and starts on Wednesday 29 January. The Perth Chinese New Year Fair will be held on Sunday, 2 February 2025, to celebrate the Lunar New Year: Year of the Snake. The Fair will be held in James and Lake Streets, Northbridge and Northbridge Piazza (12 pm – 9 pm) and Yagan Square (12 pm – 5 pm). The date of the Lunar New Year changes every year and falls on Wednesday, January 29 in 2025. WA’s Chung Wah Association will celebrate the occasion with the much-loved Perth Chinese New Year Fair on February 2 at the Northbridge Piazza and said it was about connecting the WA Chinese community. Perth Chinese New Year Fair (February 2, 2025) The Perth Chinese New Year Fair is one of the city’s major holiday events, held annually in Northbridge, specifically on James and Lake Streets. This free street carnival draws around 35,000 visitors each year, celebrating Chinese culture and Western Australia's diversity. Highlights include lion The Perth Chinese New Year Fair will be held on Sunday, 2 February 2025, to celebrate the Lunar New Year: Year of the Snake. The Fair will be held in James and Lake Streets, Northbridge and Northbridge Piazza and Yagan Square from 12 noon to 9 pm. Media Release Dragon dancers at the Perth Chinese New Year Fair in the Perth Cultural Centre in 2021. Credit: Michael Wilson / The West Australian Another 60 stalls will also be set up at Elizabeth Quay, with a For those studying in Perth while far away from home, StudyPerth has organised a Chinese New Year lunch celebration for international students at Han Palace on Tuesday, 1 February from 11am to 2pm. Featuring a delicious 10-course feast for only $20 per person, the day will see plenty of fun and games, plus many more surprises in store for Friends, family and loved ones come together in celebration every Lunar New Year. The 15-day long celebrations are accompanied by rich customs, rituals and practices that include reunion dinners, lion dances and the giving of red packets. Explore the significant Lunar New Year traditions and customs followed during this annual celebration. The Chinese New Year event hosted by Chung Wah Association will take place on James and Lake Street in Northbridge on Sunday 2 February 2025 from 12pm to 9pm. The event is a free community street event, including stalls, food trucks, entertainment/music and a parade. As the lunisolar calendar ticks over to a new year, Chinese festivities are well under way. The Year of the Fire Rooster The Chinese population in Perth is growing rapidly and there is no better way to showcase their culture by celebrating Chinese New Year. As the lunisolar calendar ticks over to a new year, Chinese festivities are well unde Chinese New Year Events in Perth . Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is a festival celebrating the start of the new year. This begins on the second new moon after the summer solstice in Australia and ends on the full moon fifteen days later. It is a time to see family and friends, and to enjoy special meals, fireworks and gift giving. Miss Mi's special three-course Chinese New Year menu promises to bring prosperity and joy to your New Year celebrations. There will be 1x gold and 3x silver custom designed Year of the Snake coins from the Perth Mint hidden at random in the desserts. Perth's largest Lunar New Year celebration, the Perth Chinese New Year Fair will be held on Sunday, 2 February 2025, to celebrate the Year of the Snake.The Fair will be held in James and Lake Streets, Northbridge and Northbridge Piazza (12 pm – 9 pm), and Yagan Square (12 pm – 5 pm). Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival (春节 Chūn Jié), is the most important traditional holiday in Chinese culture. Beyond the family reunions and delicious feasts, it’s also a time for exchanging meaningful greetings to share good wishes for the year ahead. Over 20,000 visitors are expected to flood the streets of Northbridge and Yagan Square – making the Perth Chinese New Year Fair the most significant free community event in the City of Perth. The Chung Wah Association are the organisers behind the colourful Perth Chinese New Year Fair.
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