Celebrating the Lunar New Year in Flushing, Queens
Sat, Jan 25
|Queens Library at Flushing
Quite a Day In Store! Experiencing the Parade, Family-Friendly Activities at the Queen Botanical Garden and Art at Flushing Town Hall.
Time & Location
Jan 25, 2020, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Queens Library at Flushing, 41-17 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355, USA
Guests
About the event
Let's celebrate the start of the Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year in Flushing, one of NYC's most unique neighborhoods which has the city's largest pan-Asian community.
This tour is free with a voluntary donation to your organizer. Note: Flushing Town Hall has a suggested/voluntary admission so do bring cash - also if you are planning to eat out after the events.
Meeting place is outside the Flushing Library (restrooms inside if you need one). See below for the schedule of the day's activities.
January 25th is actually the first day of the New Year's celebration, which lasts several weeks. Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is a time for families and friends to get together. For many people who moved away from their hometown, it can also be a time to contemplate their relations with their roots. The time of the holiday also marks…