Lunar New Year events in Toronto for 2019 mark the Year of the Pig which symbolizes wealth in Chinese culure. However you wish to interpret what wealth means to you, celebrations for what will surely be a prosperous year are underway all around the city.
Events you might want to check out:Lunar New Year (February 4-5 @ Scarborough Town Centre)
There's still time to check out STC's beautiful decorations in celebration fo Chinese New Year with daily performances and Lei Si lucky envelopes.
Simply Splendid! (February 4-6 @ Pacific Mall)
Singing, performances and celebrities are all part of the fun as Alan Tam, Sara Cheung and Jonas M drop by to celebrate the new year.
Lunar New Year Dumpling Party (February 5 @ Tea Base)
Fill up on homemade dumplings as Chinatown's newest community hub celebrates the new year with a dumpling party.
Lunar New Year Party (February 6 @ Regent Park Community Food Centre)
It's the yer of the pig and there's a big community celebration on with dancing, dumplings, karaoke, games, horoscopes and more.
New Ho Queen (February 8 @ Longboat Hall)
Toronto's queer Asian community is ready to celebrate the new year with a big party featuring music, performances and art all night long.
Lunar New Year Feast (February 8 @ Kanpai Snack Bar)
Kanpai is ready to serve up the goods in celebration of Chinese New Year with a special feast, all-red attire and lots of lucky envelopes.
Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebration (February 9-10 @ Multiple Venues)
Chinatown is ready to celebrate the new year with two days of performances, activities and more all in the name of good fortune.
LunarFest in Markham (February 16-17 @ Varley Art Gallery)
The celebrations are on in Markham with a special spotlight on the art of the new year, including Pig Heroes, Imperial Inspirations and Lunar Robots.
LunarFest in Mississauga (February 18 @ Living Arts Centre)
Likewise in Mississauga, this Vancouver-based festival is coming to showcase the art of the new year alongside fortunate telling and Lunar eats.
Light Up! (February 18 @ Bond Academy)
Back again is this annual lantern festival with hundreds of colourful handmade Qinhuai lanterns displayed in celebration of the new year.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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