Lunar New Years Celebrations

Edmonds, WALocal News

On February 10, 2024, Edmonds, WA, will host its third annual Lunar New Year celebration, ushering in the Year of the Dragon with a day filled with cultural festivities. The event begins with a free community celebration at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, featuring captivating performances, including a lion dance and breakdancing, as well as a film screening and Q&A session. Following this, attendees can enjoy a vibrant public market at Civic Field, where local vendors, food trucks, and a beer garden will create a festive atmosphere. The evening will feature a ticketed event hosted by local celebrities, showcasing diverse musical and dance performances. Local officials have highlighted the event's significance in promoting community engagement and honoring cultural diversity.

Additionally, restaurants across Edmonds will offer special Lunar New Year dishes, enhancing the festive experience. The celebration encourages residents and visitors alike to explore Edmonds’ rich cultural offerings while fostering community spirit. For more information, attendees can visit the Lunar New Year Edmonds website or Explore Edmonds for local accommodations and attractions.

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