Chinese New Year Celebration

Celebrate the Year of the Ram at our 16th annual free Chinese New Year Celebration! Highlights include traditional Chinese New Year art-making activities such as decorating red envelopes, and making sheep headbands and glowing paper lanterns, plus calligraphy demonstrations, face painting, fortune telling, photo booth and family yoga. Also, there will be a diverse assortment of food trucks including Bobaddiction, Bombay Chopstick, Simply Dosa, and Nammi, and for the second year in a row, there will be an exclusive VIP hospitality lounge available for members of the Friends of the Crow Collection. Main Stage Highlights include: 11:00 – 11:45 am | Watch the stylistic movements of JK Wong Academy’s lion and dragon dance performance to bring good luck and fortune into the new year. 11:45 – 12:15 pm | Incorporating classical Chinese music as well as exquisite costumes and clothing, the Jiaping Dance School brings grace and charm to the main stage. 2:30 – 3:00 pm | Experience a special performance by the Jasmines Chinese Dance Troupe, a group of talented dancers who specialize in Chinese classical and folk dance. 3:15 – 3:45 pm | Enjoy an incredible performance by Chinese magician Ben Tsao. 4:45 – 5:15 pm | Become enchanted as the Dallas Asian American Youth Orchestra performs their charming blend of Western traditional classical and Eastern Asian music. 7:15 – 7:30 pm | Don’t miss an unforgettable grand finale fireworks show. This event is free and open to the public. To register and for membership information, see our website or call 214-979-6435.