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Ring in the Lunar New Year in Chicago! The city is welcoming the Year of the Snake from Jan. 26 – Feb. 9, 2025. Enjoy colorful parades, cultural celebrations, dining specials, shopping offers, and more. Discover ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year in Chicago. Check back as more events are added! LUNAR NEW YEAR STORIES AND CRAFTS Two Sessions starting at 10:30am and 11:30am Bezazian Library, 1226 W. Ainslie St. FREE Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year-themed stories and a simple craft in advance of the Uptown Lunar New parade. For kids 3 and up. This program is being offered twice to accommodate room capacity. Chinatown Parade Chinese New Year falls on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 (Year of the Snake, 4723), and the Lunar New Year parade will place on Sunday, February 9, 2025. The parade will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of 24th Street and Wentworth Avenue and travel north on Wentworth towards the viewing stand at Cermak and Wentworth. Sun Wah BBQ’s Uptown Chicago neighborhood is holding its Chinese Lunar New Year Parade on Saturday, February 8, 2025. ExploreUptown has a post outlining events throughout this day. The parade begins promptly at 1:00pm at Argyle and Sheridan. Sun Wah BBQ’s main dining room opens at 10:30am. Uptown's annual Lunar New Year Celebration kicks off the Chinese New Year with dazzling dragons, dancers, drummers and more. The parade starts at 1pm at Argyle Street and Sheridan Road. Uptown’s Argyle Lunar New Year celebration will take place Saturday. Credit: Facebook/Uptown United Argyle Street Historic Lunar New Year Street Festival. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 8; 1 p.m. parade . Argyle Street and Sheridan Road. Uptown continues its 40-year tradition with Argyle Street’s Lunar New Year celebration in Uptown. Join Uptown United and the local business, non-profit, and cultural organizations on Argyle Street in 2025 as we continue the annual tradition going back 40+ years of celebrating the Lunar New Year along the Argyle commercial corridor in Uptown! To welcome the Year of the Snake, we’ll be hosting the Lunar New Year Parade on Saturday February The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is a centuries-old tradition marking the end of winter and the beginning of the new year with the arrival of a new moon. The 15-day After the parade winds down at 4 pm, check out the local restaurants along Argyle Street for Lunar New Year foods like noodles and Chinese dumplings. Then pick up the Uptown Public Art Map for a self-guided art walk along Argyle. Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration. Argyle and Winthrop. February 17, 2024, 1- 4 pm. Free Uptown's Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration happens on Saturday, February 8. The parade starts at 1pm at Argyle Street and Sheridan Road. The parade starts at 1pm at Argyle Street and Sheridan Road. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Security is top of mind for everyone involved in this weekend's Lunar New Year celebrations, and city leaders say both the Uptown and Chinatown parades will be well-guarded. They CHICAGO (WLS) -- Uptown will continue a four-decades old tradition, celebrating the Lunar New Year. Marking the "Year of the Dragon," this year's Lunar New Year Parade on Feb. 17 will feature more Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration. When: Saturday, February 17, 2024, 1 pm Where: In the Uptown neighborhood, at Argyle and Winthrop, the parade starts at 1:00 pm. Chinese New Year Dinner with The Peninsula Chicago. 108 E. Superior St, Chicago IL 60611. For those who can appreciate a celebration for their palette, join The Peninsula for an unforgettable Chinese New Year dinner. From Friday, January 20 through Sunday, January 22, 2023, guests can feast on a six-course meal of authentic Chinese dishes. 1 review of Northside Chinese New Year Parade "This wasn't a parade! It was more like a street show. Two dueling dragons, a drummer and a high school marching band. That was it. It was still cool and not a giant waste of time since I was able to walk over from Rogers Park." The Argyle Lunar New Year celebration is back in-person in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs NW Indiana Welcome, Mickey The Argyle Lunar New Year Parade in Chicago celebrated the Year of the Dragon with cultural displays and festivities. Local Uptown resident Nebula Li, adorned in red to symbolize fortune and The Chinese New Year falls on February 10, 2024, and this year, you can celebrate the ‘Year of the Dragon’ by joining in on festivities in Chinatown’s annual Lunar New Year parade. On Sunday, February 18, 2024 , the neighborhood is set to celebrate the official Lunar New Year with a massive parade featuring vibrant floats, decorations Chinese New Year Parade Dragon in the Uptown neighborhood, Chicago, 1100 W. Argyle St., 1983. CHM, ICHi-037875; John McCarthy, photographer Though celebrated within many diverse communities, Lunar New Year is often called “Chinese New Year” in part because its date is based on the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. Uptown's annual Lunar New Year Celebration kicks off the Chinese New Year with dazzling dragons, dancers, drummers and more. The parade starts at 1pm at Argyle Street and Sheridan Road.
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