Yesterday, over 350 people joined us for our third annual Lunar New Year celebration at Potomac Community Center. Chinese, Korean, and Thai performers wowed the crowd, and kids designed their own Chinese New Year Celebration - Jan. 29 2025, 12:30 pm at Carefirst BCBS DC office. Jiang Su and Tian Jin Lunar New Year Celebration at Herbert Hoover Middle School, Potomac, MD - Feb. 2, 2025, 5 pm. Chinese New Year Festival - Feb. 9, 2025, 11 am to 4 pm at Chinatown Community Cultural Center, 616 H Street NW, Washington DC A Chinese New Year celebration was held at the Potomac Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 21. Arissa Karst with The Rooster, Xianhua Fang. It's the year of the Rooster. The Chinese New Year Celebration at the Potomac Community Center happens tonight, and is FREE! #MoCo Join us for the Potomac Community Recreation Center's "Year of the Pig" Lunar New Year Celebration. This event will take place from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 17 at the Potomac Community Recreation Center. Share in the rich Asian culture of dance, music, exercise, and more! Enjoy refreshments and appetizers. Registration is required. Register in person (at the center) or online at It was a colorful evening of food, music, family, friends and tradition as many local area residents celebrated the Lunar New Year at Potomac Community Recreation Center Sunday, Feb. 4. The event celebrated the Year of The Dog, which begins on Friday, Feb. 16. “People born in the Year of the Dog are friendly and loyal,” Connie Shen said. Photo by Peggy McEwan/The Almanac Mee Lee, 4, and Aliza, 5, get a hug from the dog (Connie Shen) at the Year of the Dog Lunar New Year celebration Sunday at the Potomac Community Recreation Center. Celebrated by millions, the Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in China and other parts of Asia. Festivities begin Wednesday, Jan. 29, and the D.C. area has plenty of events to PCV’s Chinese New Year Banquet Luncheon on Feb. 8 brought together 31 PCV members (the capacity for the tables allotted us) for a delicious meal, and wonderful learning courtesy of several of our WASHINGTON — The Lunar New Year is nearly here, and the D.C. area is celebrating in style. With the Year of the Snake slithering in, the region is packed with vibrant events to mark the occasion Jan 31, 2025 After Hours Teen Center: Chinese New Year Celebration Cascades Library • Potomac Falls, VA Feb 1, 2025 Lunar New Year Family Festival American Art Museum • Wash, DC Feb 1, 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Tysons Corner Center • McLean, VA Per Montgomery County: Montgomery County Recreation and Friends of the Potomac Community Center will be joined by elected officials and community members at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 24, to dedicate a new Outdoor Fitness Park at the Potomac Community Recreation Center. The Potomac Community Recreation Center is located at 11315 Falls Road in Potomac. New years events in North Potomac, MD. Category. Business; Chinese New Year Festival Share this event: Franklin Park Arts Center 540-338-7973. Lunar New Year, 2012--Year of the Dragon. The Year of the Dragon began on January 23, 2012. We observed the Lunar New Year with an in-school peformance and an evening performance for family, friends and visitors. Our immersion students also hosted an all-day museum for our school. Local Lunar New Year-Related Events Today, during the school year, the Potomac Greenough Community Center is home to Potomac School's 7th & 8th grade classes, lunch program, physical education classes, Pioneer Sports Programs, and MCT performances. After school hours it serves the Potomac Greenough and surrounding communities with a plethora of clubs, organizations, and activities. “The Chinese New Year is like Thanksgiving,” said David Hu, owner and proprietor of Shanghai Café in Potomac Oak Shopping Center off of Travilah Road, “where the family gathers and eats The Chinese Culture and Community Service Center presents a Lunar New Year celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 22 and Jan. 29 at Westfield Montgomery mall, 7101 Democracy Blvd. in Bethesda. PCV’s Chinese New Year Banquet Luncheon on Feb. 8 brought together 31 PCV members (the capacity for the tables allotted us) for a delicious meal, and wonderful learning courtesy of several of our Organized in partnership with Rockville’s Asian Pacific American Task Force, the Lunar New Year celebration is a source of pride for the city’s Asian community and an educational opportunity for neighbors to learn about Asian culture. Event Info. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 3 – 5:30 p.m. Performances from 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Rockville High School 🐉 Celebrate the Year of the Dragon: Lunar New Year Festivals & Events This year’s event will be held on February 24, 2024 , at Luther Jackson Middle School and will be packed with food and fun. Come hungry for a wide variety of delicious Asian cuisine, watch the New Year parade, or visit the cultural exhibitions and craft shows.
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