# Event Details

- **Event Name**: (Get your free tickets) Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 - Welcoming the Year of the Horse
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 am – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 am
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Goulburn Valley Chinese Association (GVCA) at a vibrant, family-friendly community celebration in Shepparton.

Join people from across the Goulburn Valley, regional Victoria and Melbourne for an afternoon of culture, creativity and connection at Riverlinks Eastbank.

✨ What to expect:
? Lion Dance performances
✍️ Chinese calligraphy workshops
? DIY arts and crafts
? Traditional Chinese instrument performances (Pipa)
? Food trucks and community stalls
? Photo moments and family-friendly spaces
?️ Raffle tickets available on site – $2 per ticket, with fuel voucher prizes to be won

This is a free, inclusive event for all ages, with space to relax, play and celebrate together. Whether Lunar New Year is a long-held tradition or a brand-new experience, everyone is warmly welcome.

? Photography will take place during the event. If you prefer not to be photographed, please speak to event staff on the day.

Proudly presented by GVCA, a not-for-profit community organisation supporting cultural exchange and inclusion in the Goulburn Valley since 1999.
Supported by Greater Shepparton City Council, the Victorian Multicultural Festivals & Events Program, and community partners.

? Free entry – RSVP essential. Book your ticket now and celebrate the Year of the Horse with us!



? 2026 年春节庆祝活动 — 喜迎马年 ?

高宾华人会（GVCA）诚邀您参加一场适合全家参与的春节社区庆典，在 Shepparton 共迎充满活力与希望的马年。

来自 Goulburn Valley、墨尔本及维州各地的社区朋友将齐聚 Riverlinks Eastbank，共享文化、创意与团聚的喜悦。

✨ 活动亮点包括：
? 舞狮表演
✍️ 中文书法体验
? DIY 手工艺活动
? 传统中式乐器演出
? 美食餐车与社区摊位
? 拍照打卡与亲子友善空间
?️ 现场购买抽奖券，每张 $2，奖品为加油代金券

本活动为免费、开放、包容性的社区活动，适合所有年龄层参与。无论您是否熟悉春节文化，都欢迎加入我们，一起感受节日的热闹与温暖。

? 活动现场将进行摄影，如不希望被拍摄，请当天告知工作人员。

本活动由 高宾华人会（GVCA） 主办，成立于 1999 年，长期致力于社区连结与文化交流。
活动获得 Greater Shepparton City Council、维州多元文化节庆项目 及社区伙伴支持。

? 免费入场｜需提前预约。名额有限，立即报名，一起欢庆马年！
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shepparton/get-your-free-tickets-lunar-new-year-celebration-2026-welcoming-the-year-of-the-horse/200029686075525
- **Event Categories**: chinese-new-year, art, festivals, workshops, food-drinks, fine-arts, food-truck-festivals, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 152

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Shepparton
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Eastbank Centre, Shepparton
- **lat**: -36.3772270707
- **long**: 145.398167659
- **full address**: Eastbank Centre, Shepparton, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is (Get your free tickets) Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 - Welcoming the Year of the Horse being held?
  - **A:** (Get your free tickets) Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 - Welcoming the Year of the Horse takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 am to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 am at Eastbank Centre, Shepparton, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing (Get your free tickets) Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 - Welcoming the Year of the Horse?
  - **A:** (Get your free tickets) Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 - Welcoming the Year of the Horse is organized by Goulburn Valley Chinese Association 高賓華人會.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** (Get your free tickets) Lunar New Year Celebration 2026 - Welcoming the Year of the Horse is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Shepparton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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