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Liverpool is gearing up to ring in the Lunar New Year, hosting a series of free events and activities to celebrate the Year of the Snake. The main Chinese New Year festivities will take place on Celebrate Lunar New Year in Liverpool! Welcome the Year of the Snake with vibrant festivities at Liverpool ONE and across the city. Main celebrations take place on Sunday 2 February in Europe’s oldest Chinatown featuring: 🐍 Traditional dragon, lion, and unicorn parades. 🐍 Firecracker displays, Tai Chi, street theatre, and stage performances Liverpool Chinese New Year 2025: Much-loved dragon parade returns to city as celebrations confirmed; Liverpool Chinese New Year 2025: Full details as 'festival of sound, fun and colour' returns to city; 11 amazing hidden gem restaurants in Liverpool and Merseyside to discover in 2025 Liverpool’s Bring the Fire Project are also returning to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025 with their latest spectacular fire production, ‘Serpentine Flames: A Fiery Tribute to the Year of the Snake’ during the finale at Great Georges Square at 4:30pm. Chinese New Year Crafts (1, 8 & 22 February) Liverpool is gearing up for a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration, with events honoring Chinese culture, tradition, and community spirit. The Year of the Snake officially begins on Wednesday, January 29, but the city’s main festivities are planned for Sunday, February 2. There is a huge selection of events for all ages to celebrate Chinese New Year Liverpool's Lunar New Year will be marked with music, light shows, parades, installations, activities and pyrotechnics.Full details of the Chinese new year celebrations for Year of the Snake have now been revealed.Events take place in and around Chinatown from January 20 onwards, with the main new year festivities being held on Sunday, February 2.Running from 11am to 5pm on the day, they will Liverpool is set to welcome the Lunar New Year in ssstyle, with a series of vibrant events and activities taking place to mark the Year of the Snake. The main Chinese New Year city centre celebrations will be held on Sunday 2 February in and around Europe’s oldest Chinatown. The festivities will feature the traditional dragon, lion, unicorn parades, firecracker displays, family READ MORE: Liverpool Chinese New Year 2025 parade route and times READ MORE: Full timetable and events for Liverpool's Chinese New Year festival 2025 Several buildings, including Liverpool Town On Saturday 25 January, the Liverpool Hung Gar Kung Fu Friendship Association, Pagoda Arts and award-winning dance company Movema will lead a parade through the city centre, joined by members of the Chinese community and young people from In Harmony and the Shanghai Children’s Palace Orchestras. “This year, we celebrate the Year of the Snake – a symbol of good fortune, longevity, and prosperity. We look forward to welcoming you later this month – make sure you get your tickets booked!” You can buy your tickets to attend the Chinese New Year Gala, which takes place from 5.30pm on Sunday 26 January here. Liverpool will be marking the Chinese New Year 2025 with a vibrant celebration of food, music, art, and cultural traditions. Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, falls in January in 2025. Lunar New Year is a spectacular festival and for many cultures across Asia it is the most important of the year. What should you expect from the Chinese New Year event in Liverpool? Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations are a major event in the city’s cultural scene. With its strong ties to Chinese culture—home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe—these festivities provide a colourful and immersive experience that brings the community together in spectacular fashion.The Chinese New Year Liverpool's Chinese New Year parade will return to the city on Sunday, February 2. To mark the Lunar New Year, there will be city-wide festivities and events with the majority of the action Liverpool's Lunar New Year celebrations will reach their height this weekend in a festival of music, dance and colour. Taking place from 11am to 5pm on Sunday, February 2, the special event will READ MORE: Date set for Liverpool's Chinese New Year 2025 celebrations. READ MORE: Chinese New Year 2025 zodiac horoscopes in a year full of love and emotion. This year's Dragon and Lion parade starts at 11:15am and finishes at approximately 3:30pm. The Unicorn parade starts at 12:15pm and finishes at approximately 4:00pm. “This year, we celebrate the Year of the Snake - a symbol of good fortune, longevity, and prosperity. We look forward to welcoming you later this month – make sure you get your tickets booked!” You can buy your tickets to attend the Chinese New Year Gala, which takes place from 5.30pm on Sunday 26 January here. Meanwhile Liverpool comedy superstar John Bishop is taking to the road in 2025 to mark 25 years of stand-up - and he’s bringing his live show to the M&S Bank Arena for two nights on October 24 and 25. Tickets for ’25’ are, you’ve guessed it, £25 although that doesn’t include booking fees. READ MORE: Liverpool Chinese New Year 2025: Time, date, location and events in full A small number of family-friendly activity workshops and craft stalls will take place in Chinatown on Saturday liverpoolecho.co.uk - Chinatown will become a festival of colour and music to mark the Lunar New Year Chinese New Year celebrations in Liverpool(Image: Liverpool Liverpool Chinese New Year 2025 parade route and times | Flipboard
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