10 things to do in Toronto for Lunar New Year in 2024
Things to do this Lunar New Year in Toronto for 2024 include everything from an upscale gala to a two-day festival in bustling Chinatown.
Whether you want to attend a three-day music festival, watch a drag show at an artisan's market, or stroll by shimmering art installations, you are bound to find something to celebrate this Lunar New Year.
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Events you might want to check out
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February 2-4The Welcome Market is back with a Lunar New Year Market. Pick up some handmade candles, stunning jewellery, or trendy vintage pieces, all while supporting Asian-owned businesses. There will be a live DJ, delicious food vendors and a fabulous drag show by Asian drag collective Queens of Dim Sum.983 Queen St W
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February 4Spend a day at the museum as you learn about the history of shoes ranging from medieval times to the 1980s and beyond before watching two energetic lion dance performances by Lion Dance Toronto.Bata Shoe Museum
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February 9-11Sip on tasty drinks as you listen to captivating V-pop performances as you connect with the local Vietnamese community at this three-day musical event in celebration of Vietnamese New Year.Small World Centre
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February 10-11Welcome the Lunar New Year in the heart of Chinatown. Witness a Mahjong King competition, watch vibrant lion dance performances and enter a lane naming contest for the opportunity to permanently name a laneway and win a great Chinese novel.Dragon City Mall
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February 10If you want an upscale celebration this Lunar New Year, look no further than the Dragon Ball gala. This annual benefit for the Yee Hong Community Wellness foundation will feature delicious food and stunning cultural performances.Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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February 11Snap insta-worthy pics at a photo booth, watch colourful lion dancing performances and test your luck as you enter a giveaway for the chance to win an $888 gift card courtesy of the stores at Bayview Village.Bayview Village Shopping Centre, Centre Court and East Lobby
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February 24Immerse yourself in a stunning light installation featuring a giant dragon before heading to the main stage to watch an array of cultural performances by the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto.Mel Lastman Square
Lead photo byShutterstock/VisualArtStudio
Lead photo byShutterstock/VisualArtStudio
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