Lunar New Year Family Festival at Museum of Chinese in America
Celebrate Chinese and Chinese American traditions at the Museum of Chinese in America on Saturday, Feb. 16, with arts and crafts, and dance performances, teaching artist demonstrations, storytelling, and more.
Two sessions, 10 am and 1 pm. Both have the same lineup of guests and activities.
Morning Schedule
10 am - 1 pm: Drop-In Arts and Crafts. Make a pig-themed mask, collage your own Nian monster, and make a firecracker to scare away bad luck!
10:15 am and 10:45 am: Ribbon Dance Workshop (tickets distributed on arrival at the Festival)
10:15 am and 11:1 5am: Legends Storytime (drop-in event)
10:30 - 12:30 pm: New Year Nibbles (drop-in event)
10:45 am and 11:45 am- The Great Race Gallery Hunt (drop-in event)
11:30 am -12:30 pm- Zodiac Face Painting (drop-in event, first come first served)
11:45 am: Sounds of the New Year (tickets distributed on arrival at the Festival)
12:30pm: A Lion Dance Performance (outside)
10:15 am and 10:45 am: Ribbon Dance Workshop (tickets distributed on arrival at the Festival)
10:15 am and 11:1 5am: Legends Storytime (drop-in event)
10:30 - 12:30 pm: New Year Nibbles (drop-in event)
10:45 am and 11:45 am- The Great Race Gallery Hunt (drop-in event)
11:30 am -12:30 pm- Zodiac Face Painting (drop-in event, first come first served)
11:45 am: Sounds of the New Year (tickets distributed on arrival at the Festival)
12:30pm: A Lion Dance Performance (outside)
Afternoon Schedule
2-5 pm: Drop-In Arts and Crafts! Make a pig-themed mask, collage a Nian monster, and make a firecracker to scare away bad luck!
2 pm: A Lion Dance Performance (outside)
2:30 pm and 3 pm: Ribbon Dance Workshop (tickets distributed on arrival at the Festival)
2:30 pm and 3:30 pm: Legends Storytime (drop-in event)
2:30-4:30 pm: New Year Nibbles (drop-in event)
3 pm and 4 pm: The Great Race Gallery Hunt (drop-in event)
4 pm: Sounds of the New Year (tickets distributed on arrival at the Festival)
Museum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre St.
Full Schedule here.