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Opening Day on Wednesday, January 29, begins at 9:00am. Highlights include a lion dance to usher in the new lunar year, meet and greet with Caishen, the God of Wealth, and a special zodiac animal ceremony with live snake and bearded dragon. The first 500 visitors will receive a hongbao (Chinese Red Envelope) with a special Lunar New Year message. White Lotus is Portland’s top dragon dance and lion dance team. The group aims to not only spread cultural awareness but to make every celebration is memorial one. We do exciting performances throughout Portland and the pacific northwest in celebration of Chinese new years, lunar new years, corporate events, grand openings, weddings, banquets On Wednesday, January 29, the first of several ceremonial lion dances kicks off nearly a month of Lunar New Year celebrations at Lan Su Chinese Garden. In the upcoming weeks, check out calligraphy demos, family-friendly origami and woodblock print classes, and a run of performances from local dance and drumming groups, as well as martial arts The Southern Oregon Chinese Cultural Association will present its annual Lunar New Year celebration on Feb. 15, marking the Year of the Snake. The event will take place across Jacksonville’s new There are many ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year in and around Portland: January 29 – 9:30 to 11 am – The Lan Su Chinese Garden will host a Lunar New Year kickoff that includes a lion dance. The first 500 visitors will receive a Chinese red envelope with a Lunar New Year Message. The Portland Lee's Association Lion Dance Team was invited to participate in the 2009 Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade. That same year, Coach Terry Lee formalized an agreement with the Portland-Suzhou Sister City Association and the Lee's Association Lion Dance Team was given custody of the Golden Dragon, a gift from Suzhou, China to Lan Su's nearly month-long celebration of the Year of the Snake kicks off on Lunar New Year morning with an energetic lion dance; meet-and-greets with god of wealth caishen, boa constrictors, and a bearded dragon; and hongbao, or lucky red envelopes enclosed with a special message for the first 500 visitors. If it's tough to swing a Wednesday morning, visit the garden throughout the month for Lunar New Year February 7-March 2, 2024 Daytime Admission – $11-$14 Lantern Viewing Evenings – $10-$45 More info: lansugarden.org. Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 Northwest Everett Street, Portland, Oregon 97209. Our Lunar New Year celebration of the Year of the Dragon, begins on February 7, 2024 and ends March 2, 2024. Good to Know: The Lunar New Year Opening Lion Dance, featuring Portland Lee's Association Dragon & Lion Dance Team, is free and open to the public. It kicks off the two-week long celebration on January 21, from 9:30-10 a.m. Dates: Jan. 21-Feb. 5, 2023 Cost: $14/person; $11/kid (6-18); Free, kids 5 & under. Lunar New Year Evening Lantern Viewings PORTLAND, Ore. – A Portland lion dance group is gearing up for a busy couple weeks as the Lunar New Year celebration begins Sunday and continues until February 5.White Lotus Dragon & Lion Dance Lunar New Year Dragon and Lantern Viewing. Enjoy spirited celebrations at Lan Su Garden’s Dragon and Lantern Viewing Evenings.This experience promises a festive atmosphere full of traditional performances, vibrant lantern displays and interactive cultural activities, including the traditional Chinese dragon dance procession. Lion dance to usher in the new lunar year; Caishen - God of Wealth Meet and Greet; Sssslither Into The New Year: Goodbye Dragon, Hello Snake! (Snake & Bearded Dragon Meet & Greet) First 500 visitors will receive a hongbao (Chinese Red Envelope) with a special Lunar New Year message Here’s how you can participate in the Chinese New Year celebration at Lan Su Chinese Garden. 2025 Lunar New Year at Lan Su Chinese Garden. There are multiple ways you can experience Chinese New Year at Lan Su Chinese Garden, including daytime and special after hours celebrations. Chinese New Year Opening. Wednesday, January 29, 9:30-11 a.m. Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the Year of the Snake with cymbals, drums, and lively action. Join an unforgettable experience as the Portland Lee’s Association Dragon and Lion Dance Team leads a stunning illuminated dragon dance procession, filling the garden with energy and excitement as it winds its way around. The Portland Lee’s Association Dragon & Lion Dance Team is busy preparing for the upcoming 2024 Year of the Dragon. The team has received overwhelming support from the community and is fully booked for this Chinese New Year season. Visit our EVENTS page to see our public performance schedule. 2025 Lunar New Year Lantern Viewing Evenings January 29 to February 23, 2025 5:30–7PM & 7:30–9PM $10-43 | All Ages More info + Purchase Admission: lansugarden.org. Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209. Don’t miss the highly anticipated Lantern Viewing Evenings at Lan Su Chinese Garden’s 2025 Lunar New Year The Chinese art of Lion dance has spread good fortune for centuries, and as the Lunar New Year approaches, Lion Dance at Cornell brings a piece of that festivity to the Cornell community. Lion Lion dance to usher in the new lunar year; Caishen - God of Wealth Meet and Greet; Lan Su Chinese Garden. 38 NW Davis St #260, Portland, OR 97209. Members, donors The museum also hosts an annual Lunar New Year celebration complete with a dragon dance parade. 2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration. 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.
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