Upcoming Chinese New Year events in New York
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| 24 Feb 2026 |
New York Philharmonic Lunar New Year Gala |
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, New York |
| 26 Feb 2026 |
New York Philharmonic - Lunar New Year Gala |
David Geffen Hall, New York |
| 01 Mar 2026 |
Better Chinatown 28th Annual Lunar New Years Parade |
Mott st and Canal St intersect, New York |
| 19 Feb 2026 |
API Dinner Club Series February 19 Golden Unicorn |
Golden Unicorn, New York |
| 21 Feb 2026 |
Lunar New Year Family Festival |
Museum of Chinese in America, New York |
| 17 Feb 2026 |
Lunar New Year Day Lion Dancing and Tastings |
Pearl River Mart, New York |
| 21 Feb 2026 |
CUCSSA 2026 Chinese New Year Gala 2026 |
Columbia Lerner Roone Arledge Auditorium, New York |
| 24 Feb 2026 |
Lunar New Years Mahjong at Time Out Market Union Square x New York Games |
Time Out Market Union Square, New York |
| 17 Feb 2026 |
Chinese Lunar New Year of the Fire Horse Event at The Lotus Room 217 |
The Lotus Room, New York |
| 13 Feb 2026 |
YEAR OF THE HORSE CELEBRATION |
LOFT39, New York |
Chinese New Year 2026 Celebrations In New York
The ceremonies for the Chinese New Year in 2026 will be fantastic! New York
is certain to welcome in the new year with a roar, with everything from
customary performances, parades, and fireworks displays to contemporary
celebrations. Thousands of people will congregate in Times Square on the eve
of the new year to see the customary Lion Dances, admire the breathtaking
fireworks, and savor delectable foods from all over the world. The city will
come to life once more the following day with parades, traditional dragon
and lion dances, and other cultural events. Visitors will be able to sample
both traditional and modern Chinese cuisine throughout the
day.
Things To Do On Chinese New Year 2026 in New York
Ring in the Chinese New Year in New York! The city is welcoming the Year of
the Snake with a city-wide celebration. Enjoy a signature concert featuring
musicians directly from China, along with colorful parades, culinary events,
a lantern procession, and more. Explore some top things to do during
Chinese New Year in New York.
