

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lunar New Year Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Lunar New Year with a market, lion dances, museum tours, and more! Activities at both the museum and Arts + Industries Building.About this EventGallop into 2026, the year of the horse, and celebrate Lunar New Year with us! This year we're hosting a festival and market pop-up at the nearby Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building (AIB). Experience cultural performances, lion dances, food, makers, and more! Plus, enjoy curator talks and tours at the museum throughout the day.How to AttendYou must reserve a free pass to enter the Arts + Industries Building.You do not need a pass to enter the National Museum of Asian Art.When you reserve your pass, you will get to choose an hour-long window when you can enter the building.Once you enter, you may stay as long as you like.Did you miss the time window on your pass? You might not be able to enter, depending on how full the building is and re-entry is not guaranteed. Catch family-friendly activities at the museum from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Participating Food Vendors @ AIBAmLux Cafebit bakeryBun'd UpChinese Street MarketCocoi's Sweets and PastriesNoonchi by Bun'd UpRoll PlayTeas'n YouToimoi BakeryYume Asian FusionParticipating Makers @ AIBChaotic Neutral x Covers (jewelry and zines)Fawne (jewelry and charms)Lofi Ceramics (ceramics)Made With Love DC (wellness journals)MinMin Handmade (jewelry)Plants &amp; What Knot (botanicals, kokedama, and floral art)Performances @ AIBKorean Traditional Dance &amp; Drumming presented by Di Dim Sae Korean Traditional Art InstituteRDFZ Chamber Orchestra and Choir presented by the Embassy of the People's Republic of ChinaTét Ritual and Bountiful Tray Dance presented by the Vietnam SocietyEducational Displays and Organizations @ AIBEmbassy of the People's Republic of ChinaKorean Cultural Center, Washington, DCSmithsonian Asian Pacific American CenterSmithsonian National Postal MuseumVietnam SocietyPerformances @ NMAA1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m.Lion Dances by Yee Fung Toy Association on the National Museum of Asian Art's outdoor plazaTalks and Tours @ NMAAGallery tour with curator Jan Stuart1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.West Building, gallery 13Conservation Cart Talk2 p.m.West Building, gallery 19Docent Spotlight Talks3–6 p.m.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/lunar-new-year-festival/100001977913161510
- **Event Categories**: chinese-new-year, festivals, art, music, entertainment, pop-ups, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Flunar-new-year-festival-tickets-1977913161510
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: NMAA and Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building
- **lat**: 38.8881804
- **long**: -77.0246002
- **full address**: NMAA and Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: Freer and Sackler Galleries (https://allevents.in/org/freer-and-sackler-galleries/17608733)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** NMAA and Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive Southwest, Washington, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Freer and Sackler Galleries
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** chinese-new-year, festivals, art, music, entertainment, pop-ups, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Lunar New Year Festival ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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