

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chun–Seollal Lunar New Year Celebration 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 am – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us in celebrating the Year of the Horse at the Chun–Seollal Lunar New Year Festival 2026 at Ellen Melville Centre!

Date: Saturday 28 February
Time: 11AM-3PM
Location: Ellen Melville Centre

Enjoy authentic Korean and Chinese food, captivating performances, and immersive cultural experiences that showcase traditional East Asian arts, rituals, and craftsmanship.

Engage in activities throughout the event that feature Korean and Chinese intangible cultural heritage, featuring hands-on workshops and stunning visual displays that bring these traditions to life.

EVENT PROGRAMME

11AM
Freyberg Square
Food and Information Stalls Open

Main Hall Experiences Open
- Korean Paper Hanbok
- Korean Tea Ceremony
- Chinese Tea Ceremony
- Chinese Calligraphy/Lacquer Fan Experience
- Cultural Heritage Floral Art Display

Elizabeth Yates Room Experiences Open
- Paper Cutting
- Light Clay Workshop

12PM
Freyberg Square Performances

Korean Performances
Taekwondo performance
K-Pop Performance
K-Traditional Facial Mask Dance
K-Traditional Hand Fan Dance in Hanbok
K-Tradition Percussion Quartet

Chinese Performances
Lion Dance and Martial Arts Performances
Beijing Opera
Chinese Dance
Erhu duet and traditional Chinese ensemble
Mongolian Dance

Main Hall Stage
Traditional Instrument Performances

3PM
Event Finishes

Proudly supported by the city centre targeted rate
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/chun-seollal-lunar-new-year-celebration-2026/200029501314941
- **Event Categories**: chinese-new-year, art, workshops, sports, festivals, fine-arts, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029501314941?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=auckland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Ellen Melville Centre
- **lat**: -36.847749079702
- **long**: 174.76694047451
- **full address**: Ellen Melville Centre, Freyberg Square, Courthouse Ln, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Auckland

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Auckland Central City Library (Auckland City) (https://allevents.in/org/auckland-central-city-library-auckland-city/19973835)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Ellen Melville Centre, Freyberg Square, Courthouse Ln, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Auckland
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Auckland Central City Library (Auckland City)
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** chinese-new-year, art, workshops, sports, festivals, fine-arts, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Chun–Seollal Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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