Celebrate 2019, the Year of the Boar, at Lunar New Year Events in Bellevue

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Lunar New Year, which falls on February 5, 2019, marks the Year of the Boar, a symbol of prosperity and good luck. Bellevue is set to celebrate with a variety of free community events organized by BDA Members, ensuring that everyone can participate in the festivities. The Bravern Lunar New Year Celebration will feature a delightful mix of art, music, and desserts, providing a cultural experience for attendees. Additionally, One88 will host a trio of events focused on shopping, tea, and cultural performances. A traditional Lion Dance at Uwajimaya Bellevue on February 3 will also contribute to the celebration, bringing good fortune to participants.

The Bellevue Collection will showcase vibrant demonstrations and food samples on February 9, while the Bellevue Botanical Garden will offer folk arts, crafts, and a tea demonstration. Each event plays a vital role in fostering community involvement and cultural appreciation. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate and share your own events through the Community Calendar.

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