Yale-China Lunarfest in New Haven, CT

Lunarfest is a day-long event offering arts and cultural programs for adults and children of all ages in celebration of the Lunar New Year, kicking off with the Lion Dance down Whitney Avenue! This year, the theme of the festival is "Regions of China." Activities will highlight the diversity of cultures within China.

About Lunarfest

Lunarfest kicks off at 10:00AM with a traditional lion dance on Whitney Avenue between Grove Street and Trumbull Street. Celebrate alongside the Wan Chi Ming Hung Gar Institute’s lion dance troupe as they bring good luck and prosperity to New Haven merchants and community members. Keep on the look out for a special performance by local performers at the intersection of Whitney and Audubon Street.Between 1:00-5:00PM, join us for a series of Chinese arts and culture workshops, talks, and demonstrations.

Regions of China: Saturday, February 4, 2017.

The venue locations for Lunarfest are: Henry R. Luce Hall at Yale University (34 Hillhouse Avenue), New Haven Museum (114 Whitney Avenue), and Yale-China Association (442 Temple Street).

All events are free and open to the public, but we ask families to register. All events are first come, first served.

http://www.yalechina.org/arts/festival