As we near January’s mid-point, it’s almost that time again! The Lunar New Year is upon us, Edmonton and 2023 is going to be bigger and better than ever! From festivals and galas to concerts and more, here are just a few of the very best things you can do to celebrate the year the rabbit!

EDMONTON’S LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION BANQUET

Presented by The Chinese Benevolent Association, this major event will feature fun, food, friend and more. For more information, or to purchase your ticket – check out the link above and enjoy!

When: Saturday, January 28th
Where: 9700 105 Ave NW #206
Time: 11 am – 5 pm
Cost: $50+

YEAR OF THE RABBIT CELEBRATION

 

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With onstage music and dance performances, an interactive martial art workshop, puppet shows, dessert-making workshops and mahjong (just to name a few), Kingsway Mall’s 2023 Lunar New Year celebration is not one to be missed. The best part? It’s free to attend!

When: Saturday, January 14th
Where: 1 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, AB
Time: 11 am – 5 pm
Cost: FREE

THE 40 UNDER 40 NEW YEARS BANQUET

Hoping to eat your way into the year of the Rabbit? Enjoy an extravagant new year’s dinner at Edmonton’s Dynasty Century Palace Restaurant. Here you can network, sing karaoke, dance, compete to win prizes and so much more.

When: Friday, January 20th
Where: 9700 105 Ave NW #206
Time: 6 pm
Cost: $70+

APIDA ARTS: LUNAR NEW YEAR

 

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Featuring musicians, vendors, photographers and spoken word artists, APIDA Arts welcomes the Lunar New Year with their 2023 fundraiser. Grab a drink, have a snack, then mix and mingle in celebration of the year of the rabbit.

When: Tuesday, January 24th, 2023
Where: 9910 109 Street Northwest Edmonton
Time: 5:30 – 10 pm
Cost: $11+

There you have it, friends. Just a few places where you can celebrate the Lunar New Year in Edmonton. Enjoy and be safe!