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Lunar New Year Celebration

Come along to The Burrell Collection on Saturday 1st February and experience a jam-packed programme of events for all ages to celebrate the Lunar New Year!

Lunar New Year Celebration

About Lunar New Year Celebration

1st February 2025
From 11am
The Burrell Collection
2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G43 1AT
This is a free event
Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums
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Enter the Year of the Snake! Slither your way along to the Burrell Collection as we welcome a new year in the Lunar calendar.

Included in the celebrations there will be an amazing lion dance performance from U.K. Glasgow Hong Lok Dragon And Lion Dance Troupe who will amaze us all with their dazzling performance.

We will also be joined by Ricefield Arts who will offer dance performances, workshop, calligraphy and crafts.

All of this plus free face painting, crafts and talks will make a great cultural day out.

The whole day is free and there is no need to book however should you wish to take part in the storytelling or dance workshop you will have to book on the day at reception – spaces are limited so it will be first come first served.

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