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Read on to learn more about the annual Lunar New Year celebrations in Portland, all of which are open to the public. Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is traditionally a 15-day celebration that includes wearing the lucky color red, paying respects to ancestors and cleaning the house to drive away bad luck. The Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration is organized in collaboration with the Oregon Historical Society and numerous community partners. The festivities include lion dancers, drummers, and a 150-foot dragon to lead the parade from the Portland Chinatown Museum, through the China Gate and downtown Portland on SW Third Avenue, and On Saturday, February 8, at 10 a.m., attend the eighth annual Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration. Celebrate the holiday with a special parade through Portland. A 150-foot dragon is accompanied by lion dancers, performers, and a lively community parade through Old Town, Downtown and ending at the Oregon Historical Society Park Plaza. Lunar New Year 2025: The Year of the Snake The most iconic LNY celebration in the Pacific Northwest! Lan Su Chinese Garden. 38 NW Davis St #260, Portland, OR 97209. On Saturday, February 8, at 10 a.m., attend the ninth annual Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration. Celebrate the Year of the Snake with a special parade through Portland. At the parade, a 150-foot dragon is accompanied by lion dancers, performers and a lively community parade through Old Town, Downtown, and ending at the Oregon This is the third time in Oregon history that Lunar New Year celebration will be held in Keller Auditorium. They promise a night of magnificent show! February 2 ,2025, The Chinese Friendship Association of Portland (CFAP), 2025 Lunar New year @ Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St., Portland, OR, 97201 | Portland.gov Join us at Keller Auditorium on February 1, 2025, for the 2025 Oregon Lunar New Year Gala—Oregon’s most prestigious and authentic Asian cultural event, featuring over 300 performers and welcoming an audience of 2,000+ guests! Daytime Chinese New Year Festival. The Chinese New Year daytime festival is 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. from January 29-February 23, 2025. In celebration of the official beginning of the Year of the Snake, the garden is celebrating three weeks of Chinese New Year with special activities. Activities at the daytime festival include: Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration February 17, 2024 10AM-1:30PM | Free | All Ages More info: ohs.org. Starts at Portland Chinatown Museum 127 NW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97209. On February 17, Follow a 150-foot dragon through downtown Portland and celebrate the coming of spring with lion dancers and performances. 2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration | Saturday, Feb. 8 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Free | The ninth annual parade, presented by the Portland Chinatown Museum and Oregon Historical Society, will showcase a 150-ft-long dragon, lion dancers, and other performers as they make their way around Old Town Chinatown. Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration; Chinese New Year at Lan Su Chinese Garden; Lunar New Year Celebration at the Milwaukie Community Center; Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square. The Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square is Saturday, February 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the mall’s summit court. This year, the opening Chinese New Year celebrations begin with an opening ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. Then, on Valentine's Day, is the Miss Chinatown USA Pageant & Coronation Ball followed by the Chinese New Year Parade on Saturday, Feb. 15. You can check the events schedule on the Chinese Parade website. 2. New York City, NY Portland Chinatown Dragon Parade. Enjoy a special Chinese New Year Dragon Dance & Parade presented by The Portland Chinatown Museum and the Oregon Historical Society.The celebration starts on NW Davis and 4th Avenue with fireworks and lion dances, then continues with a parade through Chinatown and downtown featuring a 100-foot dragon and more lion dances! Portland Chinatown Museum Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade. Location: Chinatown 315 NW Davis St The 2023 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade & Celebration returns to Downtown Portland on Saturday, January 28! —————– Related Portland Events & Info. 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When: Jan. 21-Feb. 5 Where: Lan Su Chinese Garden at 239 NW Everett St., Portland What: The Lan Su Chinese Garden's 16-day festival features a number of performances and workshops along with February 2 ,2025, The Chinese Friendship Association of Portland (CFAP), 2025 Lunar New year @ Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St., Portland, OR, 97201 Community Event This is the third time in Oregon history that Lunar New Year celebration will be held in Keller Auditorium. Garden Address. 239 Northwest Everett Street, Portland, Oregon 97209 Call Us: 503.228.8131. Mailing Address and Administrative Offices. Lan Su Chinese Garden
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