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The purpose of this event is to bring the communities together to celebrate diversity and rich cultures in Wellington, enhancing an inclusive society, based on the values of understanding, respecting, and acknowledging all traditions and cultures. Celebrate the Chinese New Year 2025 in Wellington with a variety of things that you can do. Make way for interesting workshop and learn how to create lanterns. Decorate your places with beautiful lanterns and celebrate this event in style. Wellington’s much-loved Chinese New Year Festival rebranded to the Lunar New Year Festival in 2022. Asian Events Trust presented this celebration which became the mainstay of Wellington’s events calendar, providing a platform for local community groups to showcase their talents and engage the wider community to experience and be enriched by In addition to shopping with local vendors, food trucks, and live music by Rough Shot, attendees will enjoy a traditional Lion Dance performance, martial arts demonstrations, paper lantern decorating ($5 each), kids’ activities, and more! The Village of Wellington will be hosting a Chinese New Year Celebration in conjunction with the weekly Food Truck & Music Series and Lakeside Market events. In addition to shopping with local vendors, food trucks and live music by Rough Shot, attendees will enjoy a traditional lion dance performance, martial arts demonstrations, paper lantern Chinese New Year Celebration. Thursday, January 30, 2025 at the Wellington Amphitheater. Enjoy a traditional Lion Dance honoring the Chinese Lunar New Year, along with Marital Arts demonstrations, in conjunction with the weekly Food Truck and Music Series and Lakeside Market. Visit the event page for more information. Celebrate the Year of the Snake with fireworks, food, cultural performances, and family fun. The Lunar New Year begins on 29 January, marking the transition from the Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Snake. Celebrate the Chinese New Year on Thursday, January 30th at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 Forest Hill Boulevard). Wellington will be hosting a Chinese New Year Celebration in conjunction with the weekly Food Truck & Music Series and Lakeside Market events. Opening the celebrations will be the dragon dance troupe from the Wellington Chinese Sports and Cultural Centre, who will be performing dragon and lion dances at Wellington City, the Kāpiti Coast and Horowhenua on Saturday and Sunday ‒ the Lunar New Year weekend. Wellington’s iconic Lunar New Year Fireworks Display has been confirmed for 2025, taking place on Saturday, 1 February at 9:30 pm – thanks to support from Stonewood Group. Chinese New Year Celebration. Thursday, January 30, 2025 at the Wellington Amphitheater. Enjoy a traditional Lion Dance honoring the Chinese Lunar New Year, along with Marital Arts demonstrations, in conjunction with the weekly Food Truck and Music Series and Lakeside Market. Visit the event page for more information. Chinese New Year Celebration. Friday, January 28 5 PM to 8 PM at the Lakeside Market at Wellington Town Center. Join the Village of Wellington for a Chinese New Year Celebration on Friday, January 28. Happening in conjunction with the Lakeside Market at Wellington Town Center, the event features fun and activities for the entire family! Chinese New Year Celebration. Thursday, January 30, 2025 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Lion Dance & Martial Arts Performances 7:30 PM at the Wellington Amphitheater. Enjoy a traditional Lion Dance honoring the Chinese Lunar New Year, along with Marital Arts demonstrations, in conjunction with the weekly Food Truck and Music Series and Lakeside Market. Each year, Wellington celebrates the Chinese Lunar New Year with a traditional Lion Dance and Marital Arts demonstrations, hosted in combination with events taking place at the Wellington Amphitheater. When Annually in January. Where Wellington Amphitheater. Event Info At-A-Glance. Attendance 1,500; Food Trucks; Martial Arts Demonstrations On the edge of its 20th anniversary, the ladies behind Wellington’s Chinese New Year Festival reflect on its humble beginnings and its incredible journey to becoming one of the city’s most beloved cultural festivals. Join the Village of Wellington for a Chinese New Year Celebration on Thursday, January 30th. In addition to shopping with local vendors, food trucks, and live music, the event features a traditional Lion Dance performance, martial arts demonstrations, paper lantern decorating ($5 each), kids’ activities, and more! Join the Village of Wellington for a Chinese New Year Celebration on Friday, January 26. Enjoy a traditional Lion Dance honoring the Chinese Lunar New Year, along with Martial Arts demonstrations starting at 7 PM. The Lunar New Year Festival in Wellington, sponsored by Lee Kum Kee, will take place from 1-16 February 2025 at Wellington’s waterfront, New Zealand. This exciting two-week celebration will showcase a wide variety of events and activities, including food and craft stalls, and cultural entertainment! Chinese New Year Celebration. Friday, January 26th at the Lakeside Market at Wellington Town Center. Join the Village of Wellington for a Chinese New Year Celebration on Friday, January 26th. Enjoy a traditional Lion Dance honoring the Chinese Lunar New Year, along with Martial Arts demonstrations, in conjunction with the Lakeside Market. Shop Celebrate the Chinese New Year on Thursday, January 30th at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 Forest Hill Boulevard). Wellington will be hosting a Chinese New Year Celebration in conjunction with the weekly Food Truck & Music Series and Lakeside Market events.
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