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Chinese New Year 2025 is co-produced by Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee and Birmingham Hippodrome. This year’s festival is sponsored by Uber Eats and supported by Southside District, The Arcadian, Wing Yip and Brothers Foundation and The Birmingham Chinese School. The Saturday programme is in partnership with Bullring & Grand Central. James Wong, Chair of the Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee said: "Everyone’s favourites are on the bill for Lunar New Year 2024 from the traditional waking of the Lion ‘Dim Jing’ to Dragon dances representing power, strength and good luck for the New Year to Pom Pom – our giant 10 foot panda – out and about welcoming festival 1. 2025 18th Annual Birmingham Chinese New Year Gala Happy Lunar New Year! (Unsplash) Celebrate the Lunar New Year with an afternoon filled with vibrant cultural performances and traditional snacks! This family-friendly event features: Dragon + lion dances; Dance, catwalk, + folk music performances; Chorus, solo, + children’s songs and dances Birmingham Chinese New Year 2025 Join us in the heart of Birmingham’s Chinatown on Sunday, 2nd February 2025 as we celebrate the Year of the Snake with one of the city’s most vibrant and exciting cultural festivals! Kin Bong Lam, Chair of the Birmingham Chinatown Business Association added: “We are delighted to be working alongside Birmingham Hippodrome and Chinese Festival Committee Birmingham to continue to build Chinatown’s reputation as the place to be for the Lunar New Year Celebrations. We are keen to support and encourage the prosperity of the Hippodrome Square, Birmingham Centre. Produced by Birmingham Hippodrome and the Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee, the city centre will come alive with free vibrant festivities! You can expect: Traditional Chinese Dance performances; Dragon dances; Chinese drumming; Fireworks display; Craft markets and activities ; Don’t forget campus events James Wong, Chair of the Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee said: “Everyone’s favourites are on the bill for Lunar New Year 2024 from the traditional waking of the Lion ‘Dim Jing’ to Dragon dances representing power, strength and good luck for the New Year to Pom Pom – our giant 10 foot panda – out and about welcoming festival goers throughout the day, we look forward to seeing Chris Sudworth, creative director at Birmingham Hippodrome, added: “Chinese New Year Festival 2025 is all about giving local performers and communities a platform to shine. “We are delighted to celebrate our neighbours in Chinatown; Chinese & East Asian culture; and proud of the support the festival brings for local businesses. Join vibrant festivities in Birmingham for the Year of the Snake. From dragon processions to fireworks, experience a blend of tradition and modernity in the heart of Chinatown. Birmingham is gearing up for a vibrant celebration to mark the Chinese New Year 2025, ushering in the Year of the Snake. Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee and Birmingham Hippodrome have announced the return of the city’s annual Chinese New Year celebrations in February. Festivities will start in the city centre on Saturday 1 February with lion and dragon processions in partnership with Bullring & Grand Central. Celebrations continue on Sunday 2 February with the UberEats Festival Stage at the heart Birmingham’s Chinese New Year Celebrations will take place Sat 1 – Sun 2 Feb to welcome the Year of the Snake. Chinese New Year Festival shines a spotlight on the fantastic talent within our region and promises to wow audiences with both traditional and modern music, dance and theatre performances. Join us to wish each other Happy New Year Chinese New Year Festival on Sat 1 & Sun 2 Feb. Birmingham City Centre is likely to be very busy over the weekend, so we suggest you leave as much travel time as possible to get to Birmingham Hippodrome. Please note, the following road and car park closures may affect your visit: Inge Street will be closed to traffic from 6am on Sat 1 Feb. Step into Birmingham Hippodrome’s foyers throughout the day for free family activities and facepainting. You can decorate dragon puppets, try calligraphy or colour traditional Lunar New Year Zodiac animals and messages. Don’t miss the chance to write your own new year wish on a Dragon Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee and Birmingham Hippodrome are once again teaming up for the city’s annual Chinese New Year event in February. You will find two days of celebrations in the city centre as we ring in the Year of the Snake – including fireworks, traditional music and street food. Birmingham's Lunar New Year Festival is set to be huge this year with dazzling performances and a spectacular firework finale to mark the Year of the Dragon. Chinese New Year in Birmingham. The most important of Chinese holidays, Lunar New Year is a celebration of the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year on the lunar calendar. This year, the new year will begin on February 10. Keep reading for more on the traditional holiday and how to celebrate in Birmingham. Birmingham’s Chinese New Year Celebrations will take place Sat 1 – Sun 2 Feb to welcome the Year of the Snake. There will be a packed programme of traditional performances and festivities to celebrate the new year. Follow us on social media more details as they’re announced. Each year, Birmingham welcomes in the Chinese New Year with an afternoon of free entertainment at the Arcadian Center. Dragon dances, acrobatic performances and Kung Fu demonstrations are just some of the cultural entertainments. Plus, traditional firecrackers, market stalls, food and children’s rides can also be relished. Lunar New Year gathering. The Race Equality Network invites all staff to join its Lunar New Year celebration at Café Aroma (located on the 1st floor of Staff House) on Monday 12 February, 11:00-13:00. Enjoy snacks, do some Lunar New Year-inspired crafts and meet new colleagues.

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