Hills Lunar Festival 农历新年

Next date: Saturday, 08 February 2025 | 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM

Celebrate the Year Of The Snake at the Hills Lunar Festival

Castle Hill will come alive with the vibrant beats of drums, traditional Chinese dancing, and delicious Asian eats for Hills Lunar Festival on Saturday 8 February 2025. 

Arthur Whitling Park will once again host thousands of residents and visitors to celebrate the Year of the Snake, and the Shire’s rich cultural diversity and vibrant community spirit, with a seven-hour feast of the senses.

Guests can indulge in a variety of Asian delicacies, including dumplings, dragon beard candy, steaming bowls of ramen, and crispy Hong Kong bubble waffles.

Attendees will also be treated to captivating performances by The Hills Chinese Association, along with family-friendly activities such as free face painting and craft stations where visitors can try their hand at calligraphy or create their very own clay snakes.

Adding to the festive atmosphere, two Wishing Trees will stand among the colourful Lunar New Year decorations, offering attendees a special opportunity to write and hang their wishes for the year ahead.

 Observed around the world, Lunar New Year marks the first new moon of the Lunar calendar and is a time for gathering with family and friends, reflecting on the past year, and looking ahead with optimism.

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Arthur Whitling Park, cnr Old Northern Road and McMullen Ave, Castle Hill, 2154, View Map

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