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Jan 26, 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Free Museum admission includes entry to Lunar New Year Observed throughout China and several East and Southeast Asian countries, Lunar New Year is a traditional celebration marking the beginning of the new year on the lunar calendar. The free Lunar New Year Festival features live performances and Continued Observed throughout China and several East and Southeast Asian countries, Lunar New Year is a traditional celebration marking the beginning of the new year on the lunar calendar. The free Lunar New Year Festival features live performances and demonstrations by local artists, artmaking activities for the whole family, traditional cuisine, and educational experiences in the museum’s Asian art Check out FREE Chinese New Year Lunar Festival at the Nelson at Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City on January 26, 2025 and get detailed info for the event - tickets, photos, video and reviews. Lunar New Year; Native American Cultural Celebration; Jan 26, 2025. 10:00 am The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The Lunar New Year Celebration, January 28, 2024, at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO. • Nelson-Atkins Media Services Photographer, Dana Anderson. “The museum has seven free family festivals each year, and Lunar New Year is the longest running and extremely popular and is enjoyed by all ages,” says Kathleen Leighton, manager of media relations & production at the The Experience a variety of activities, dances, and music marking the Lunar New Year. Presented by ON-GOING IN THE NELSON-ATKINS BUILDING. PLAZA LEVEL: Kirkwood Hall. Lily Zhang Li Taylor Dance Academy Performance 10–11:30 a.m. Yo-Yo Demonstration by students of The Chinese School of Greater Kansas City The Art of Ink Rubbings: Impressions of Chinese Culture. July 20, 2024 – February 2, 2025. As early as 600 C.E., scholars and collectors commissioned ink rubbings to preserve ancient inscriptions carved on stone or bronze. Asian communities across the world will begin ringing in the Lunar New Year tomorrow, with 2025 designated as the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. The Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ends on Tuesday. Wednesday begins the Year of the Snake. The Chinese New Year of 2025 falls on January 29th (Wednesday), and will last to February 2nd. It is the Year of Snake. As an official public holiday, Chinese people can get eight days' off from work, from January 28th to February 4th. The Chinese New Year of 2026 falls on February 17th (Tuesday), and will last to February 21th. It is the Year Join us in celebrating Chinese and Asian culture and tradition at the Kansas City Lunar New Year Festival on Saturday, January 18th, at JCCC! The KCCA will bring together the community, performance groups, and the Chinese and Asian descendants in Kansas City to present a grand and heartwarming celebration. As early as 600 C.E., scholars and collectors commissioned ink rubbings to preserve ancient inscriptions carved on stone or bronze. Advances in ink and paper in the 1200s spurred more refined production, and rubbings were soon regarded as works of art in their own right. In the 1800s, artists created many sophisticated rubbings from bronzes, Continued SAVE THE DATE Apr 27, 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Free Museum admission includes entry to Passport to India Passport to India features a vibrant fashion show, art activities, and several dance performances in classical and contemporary styles. Additionally, guests are invited to participate in interactive experiences in the South and Southeast Asian galleries. Continued Hokusai: Masterpieces from the Spencer Museum of Art, the Richardson-North Collection, and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Party Arty A party with a purpose. Party Arty is hosted by the Young Friends of Art in support of art education. C100 Luncheon The Committee of 100 (C100) is a benefit of Art Lover members and above. A group of dedicated volunteers hosts the award-winning luncheon and annual events to advance the mission of Continued SAVE THE DATE Mar 2, 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Free Museum admission includes entry to Native American Cultural Celebration From ancient knowledge to contemporary demonstrations, this free family festival offers a fun, informative, and indispensable cultural experience. Registration details and a festival schedule will be available about one month before the event. For Continued Exhibitions EVENTS Give the gift of a Nelson-Atkins membership This holiday season, gift a loved one a full year of exclusive benefits and meaningful art experiences. Support the Nelson-Atkins We offer more than one way to make a difference in our community. Explore the collection The Nelson-Atkins collection spans cultures, media, and millennia. Want to Continued January 26, 2025 . Name. Lunar New Year Festival & Museum Admission. Description. Sunday, Jan. 26 ǀ 10 am–4 pm Observed throughout China and several East and Southeast Asian countries, Lunar New Year is a traditional celebration marking the beginning of the new year on the lunar calendar. Observed throughout China and several East and Southeast Asian countries, Lunar New Year is a traditional celebration marking the beginning of the new year on the lunar calendar. The free Lunar New Year Festival features live performances and demonstrations by local artists, artmaking activities for the whole family, traditional cuisine, and educational experiences in the museum’s Asian art Lunar New Year; Native American Cultural Celebration Jan 5, 2025. 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