Chinese New Year Celebration 2025

Celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake with an unforgettable event hosted by the Chinese Association of Southampton, UK Teochew Culture and Commerce Association, and the Southampton University Confucius Institute. This vibrant celebration is brought to life in partnership with Southampton City Council, Westquay, local community groups, and generous sponsors. This exciting event offers a vibrant and immersive experience, bringing the magic of Chinese traditions to life with free activities and performances. Join us for a day filled with culture, creativity, and fun for all ages!What to Expect:* Spectacular Performances: Enjoy the iconic Chinese Dragon Dance, Lion Dance, and thrilling Kungfu and Taichi demonstrations. * Traditional Arts: Delight in music, singing, and mesmerizing dance performances. * Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on activities and family-friendly sessions that offer a fun and educational dive into Chinese culture.Immerse yourself in the rich traditions, culture and festive spirit of Chinese New Year as we welcome 2025 with joy and togetherness. Let’s celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake in style!*Free event for all, seats at Westquay are reserved for VIPs and performers only.*