Join us for a vibrant Chun 春 and Seollal 설날 Lunar New Year 2025!
This first-ever joint Lunar New Year celebration in Tāmaki Makaurau is a collaborative effort by the Central City Hub, the Asian Community Engagement Trust (ACET), the Korean Education Centre (KEC), and the Chinese and Korean communities.
Celebrate with us:
Ellen Melville Centre | Saturday 1 February 2025 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Immerse yourself in a day filled with mesmerizing performances, interactive workshops, delicious food, games, and more – showcasing the rich cultures of China and Korea.
Highlights to look forward to:
Captivating Performances: Enjoy lion dance, taekwondo, K-pop, face-changing, martial arts, a Chinese orchestra, Samulnori, traditional and contemporary performances, and more.
Interactive workshops: Participate in Chinese and Korean tea ceremonies, calligraphy, and traditional craft-making.
Mouthwatering Food stalls: Savour a mix of contemporary and traditional Chinese and Korean cuisines.
Family Fun and Games: Engage in traditional games that’ll bring laughter and create lasting memories for kids and teens.
Exciting Lucky draws: Take part in activities and stand a chance to win fantastic prizes!
Central City Library | Saturday 8 February 2025 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Continue the celebration with a Lunar-themed Storytime for children, captivating cultural performances and interactive workshops for the whole family!
- 11:00am-11:30am - Storytime
- 11:30am-1:00pm - Chinese Papercutting
- 2:00pm-2:45pm - Performances
- 2:30pm-4:00pm - Chinese Calligraphy
- 2:30pm-4:00pm - Korean Origami
Don’t miss out!
Celebrate the Chun 春 and Seollal 설날 Lunar New Year 2025 with two days of cultural connection, joy, and celebration!
