Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & LiteratureAge Group:
FamilyProgram Description
Event Details
Celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake with this family-friendly cultural festival! The Lunar New Year is one of the largest holidays in Chinese culture and is celebrated by billions of people worldwide.
A variety of activities, performances and local vendors will be at the library to commemorate this important and widely celebrated holiday:
Performances
Lion Dance and Kung Fu Demonstration - 11:30 a.m.
Provided by Lee's White Leopard Kung-Fu
Photo op with live snakes!
Provided by All About Animals Live
Asian Culture and Education Society USA
Games and prizes
Calligraphy demonstrations
Traditional dance performance
Tea station
Warm up with a fresh cup of tea
Wishing tree
Cast your wish for the new year into a tree to see if it will come true!
Snake and lantern-themed crafts
Local Vendor booths
Shop a variety of goods from Asian-owned businesses
Food
The BopBop Korean BBQ (@the_bopbop)
This event is supported in part by the City of Dallas Police Department and the Association of Asian American City Employees (AAACE).
If you are interested in being a vendor, please email Hannah at forestgreen@dallaslibrary.org