(New York, January 15, 2025)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host a Lunar New Year Festival in celebration of the Year of the Snake on Saturday, January 25. The festival will honor Lunar New Year traditions from across Asia and feature artist-led workshops, performances, and interactive activities for participants of all ages. All activities are free with Museum admission, and no registration is required. Admission is free for Members and kids under 12. For New York state residents and NY, NJ, and CT students, the amount you pay is up to you. View the schedule in English. View the schedule in Spanish. Ver el programa en español. View the schedule in simplified Chinese. They also mentioned more events at MOCA to celebrate Lunar New Year. Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade. When: Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, 1 p.m. Where: Chinatown, NYC. Chinatown’s iconic Lunar New Year Parade celebrates its 27th anniversary in 2025. This vibrant event features dragon dancing, stunning outfits, martial arts performances, and more. 27th Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade & Festival; Lunar New Year Celebration in Manhattan Chinatown in 2023. Photo: April Xu for Documented. Time: Sunday, February 16, 1:00 PM (parade starts), activities and booths open from 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Location: Manhattan Chinatown, Bayard St between Mott St and Mulberry St. Admission: Free Sunday, Feb. 16, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (parade starts at 1 p.m.) This year's Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade will kick off at 1 p.m. at the intersection of Mott and Hester streets before heading The Lunar New Year is just days away, bringing vibrant celebrations and traditions to New York City. This year, the festival falls on Wednesday, January 29, marking the Year of the Snake. On Saturday, January 29 from 11am-1pm celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year with the Discovery Center. Experience diverse and flavorful food, engage in cultural artistry, chat with members of the local Chinese Cultural Center, and join in on the parade. The event is free with regular museum admission. Lunar New Year Festival at The Met (New York Lunar New Year Lion Dance. 11–11:30 am, 1–1:30 pm, 3–3:30 pm. Ring in a prosperous New Year with the Chinese Center on Long Island Lion Troupe. Floor 1, Great Hall . AAPI Jazz Collective Led by Peter Lin. 12–12:30 pm, 2–2:30 pm, 4–4:30 pm This upcoming Lunar New Year is the year of the snake, which applies to those born in 1941, 1953, 1977, 1989, 2001 and 2013. In the Chinese zodiac, the snake represents wisdom and transformation Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend the Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown, which will take place on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025 at 1 p.m. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Time: Tuesday, January 28, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM Location: Seward Park Library, 192 East Broadway, New York NY Admission: Free Come celebrate the Lunar New Year with crafts, snacks, and the debut of SAN FRANCISCO -- Celebrate the Lunar New Year with us! We're giving you a chance to experience the most spectacular Chinese New Year parade, live in person on Saturday, February 15! The Chinese New Year Parade and Festival is Sunday, February 16, 2025. The parade kicks off at 1pm. This year will be the parade's 27th anniversary. 2025 is the year of the snake. In partnership with the New York Chinese Cultural Center, The Shops at Hudson Yards will showcase a series of Lunar New Year celebrations including cultural performances and traditional decorations. There will also be special offers to shop including limited-edition capsule collections and special offers at Ray-Ban, Marc Jacobs, Sundays Nail It begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends 15 days later on the first full moon. Because the lunar calendar is based on the cycles of the moon, the dates of the holiday vary Pay-as-you-wish admission for all New Yorkers and students from Connecticut and New Jersey The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host a Lunar New Year Festival in celebration of the Year of the Rabbit on Saturday, January 21. The festival will honor Lunar New Year traditions from across Asia and feature artist-led workshops, performances, and Join the festivities as we celebrate Lunar New Year in New York City. Find parades, festivals, and more taking place in and around NYC parks. Lunar New Year Family Festival at Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) ~ January 21 (Sold Out) Best Chinatown USA Lunar New Year Parade 2018. The annual New Year Family Festival at the Museum is sold out The whole family is welcome to celebrate at the Museum of Chinese in America's festival on February 17 from 2 to 5 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person, and kids under 2 are free. Lunar New Year Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with a Lunar New Year festival at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. which are being showcased in partnership with the NY Chinese Cultural Center, will be held on The whole family is welcome to celebrate at the Museum of Chinese in America’s festival on February 17 from 2 to 5 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person, and kids under 2 are free. Tickets are available now, so don't walk, run! Lunar New Year Festival at The Met: The Year of the Snake
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