Chinese New Year is almost here! Check out all of these fun ways to celebrate Lunar New Year in Kentucky and enjoy learning a bit about Asian culture as you welcome the Year of the Tiger. There’s not a robust offering of Chinese New Year events in and around Kentucky, but there are a few opportunities to celebrate.
Louisville: Chinese New Year Celebration
The Louisville Chinese Christian Church will host a Chinese New Year Event for the whole family. RSVP requested on their website.
When: 29 January 2022
Where: Louisville Chinese Christian Church
For more info: Church Website
Bullitt County: Chinese New Year Celebration
The Lebanon Junction and Ridgeway Memorial Library branches will host festive Chinese New Year celebrations for kids. The event will include a fun story time, dragon mask craft, dragon dancing and lantern-making, with plenty of chances to learn about Chinese New Year traditions.
When: 1 February 2022
Where: Lebanon Junction and Ridgeway Memorial Library Branches, Bullitt County
For more information: Bullitt County Public Library
Lunar New Year Celebration
The Logan Street Market will be hosting a lunar new year celebration. Fresh Out of the Box will have traditional dinners for CNY and Boba Fete will have tea specials and festive desserts. There will be dragon dancing and other entertainment!
When: 5 February 2022
Where: Logan Street Market, Louisville
For more information: Facebook
Cincinnati: Lunar New Year Gala
This is the most important event in the year for many midwest Asian families. The business community of the Midwest will come together to network, mingle and enjoy a wonderful evening of Chinese culture and celebration. There will be performances, speakers, a full course Asian meal, silent auction and more.
When: 18 February 2022
Where: TQL Stadium, Cincinnati
Tickets: Event Website