Chinese New Year London
Chinese New Year London

When

On and around Sunday 10th February 2013

Where

Locations across London

Whats On
Take part in Chinese New Year London events and welcome the Year of the Snake in traditional, vibrant Chinese style.

Live performances
Trafalgar Square is being transformed with a diverse selection of live performances again in February 2013, for one of the highlight Chinese New Year London events for the Year of the Snake. Chinese New Year actually takes place on Sunday 10th February 2013, so the London parade and festival in Trafalgar Square happens will be able to happen on the day, with more events taking place throughout London well into February. The massive Trafalgar Square event sees traditional Chinese dragon and lion dances as well as modern music, while across London there are special menus at restaurants, family activities at museums and galleries and one-off film screenings to enjoy.

Chinese New Year Restaurants in London
Chinese New Year London
Chinese New Year at Trafalgar Square

10 Feb 2013

Start the Year of the Snake with the celebrations for Chinese New Year at Trafalgar Square. Featuring traditional dances, cultural stalls, fireworks and stunning live performances, the Trafalgar Square events will draw in a large crowd from many different cultures. Chinese New Year at Trafalgar Square Actually part of a larger series of events on the 10th February which also take place through...
Chinese New Year Fireworks Display London

10 Feb 2013

See the West End lit up at the Chinese New Year fireworks display London event, which comes at the end Snake in Trafalgar Square. Year of the Dragon Get ready for a spectacular series of fizzes, bangs and pops in Trafalgar Square at the Chinese New Year fireworks display. London families, kids and fireworks fans of all ages are sure to be out in droves to see the free display, which is lightin...
Chinese New Year at Rich Mix

03 Feb 2013

Mark the Chinese New Year at Rich Mix with beautiful crafts, exciting lion dances, delicious food and world class musical performances. Free and open to all ages, this celebration aims to be a fresh and unusual way to welcome in the Year of the Snake in 2013. Chinese New Year at Rich Mix With a day packed full of creative art workshops for children, dynamic lion dances and a series of musical ...
Chinese New Year at BFI Southbank

09 Feb 2013 - 11 Feb 2013

Mark Chinese New Year at BFI Southbank by watching three films that cast new light on China and Chinese culture and history. Year of the Snake With three Chinese films being screened to mark the start of the Year of the Snake, fans of world cinema will have plenty to celebrate for Chinese New Year at BFI Southbank. The Chinese New Year screenings begin on 9th February with She, a Chinese, a m...
Chinese New Year at Geffrye Museum

02 Feb 2013

Decorate your own paper lantern for Chinese New Year at Geffrye Museum, where families can see in the Year of the Snaketogether. Family workshop Kids can take inspiration from the Chinese patterns found in the museum's own collection for the Chinese New Year at Geffrye Museum craft workshop, and make their very own paper lanterns. The craft workshop is just one of the special events taking pla...
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