Celebrate the Year of the Dragon
Welcome to Popber's Chinese New Year Festival in Lancaster - Celebrating the Year of the Dragon
At Popber, we are thrilled to usher in the Year of the Dragon with our third annual Chinese New Year celebration in Lancaster. Our dedication to this festival stems from a deep-seated passion for sharing the richness of Asian cultures and commemorating one of Asia's most significant festivals with the vibrant Lancaster community.
Bridging Cultures, Celebrating Diversity
Our commitment to the Chinese New Year Festival is rooted in a desire to bridge cultural gaps and unite diverse communities. We believe this festival is a vivid tapestry, showcasing the vibrant traditions, colorful customs, and lively spirit of Asian cultures. It's an opportunity for understanding, appreciation, and joy, transcending cultural boundaries and bringing people together.
A Tapestry of Tradition and Modernity
Each year, our festival is a harmonious blend of the traditional and the contemporary, reflecting the dynamic and evolving nature of Asian culture. From the mesmerizing dragon and lion dances, symbolizing strength and good fortune, to a diverse array of performances encompassing traditional music, dance, and opera, our festival offers a rich taste of Asia's cultural heritage.
More Than Just a Celebration
The Chinese New Year Festival in Lancaster is more than a celebration; it's a vibrant community experience. It provides a platform for local and international students, residents, and visitors to engage with and learn about a culture that may be different from their own. It's a chance to create new memories, forge friendships, and experience the inclusivity and warmth that Lancaster is renowned for.
Join Us in This Cultural Fiesta
As we prepare for this year's festivities, we warmly invite everyone in Lancaster to join us in celebrating culture, community, and new beginnings. Let's make the Year of the Dragon a memorable time of shared joy and cultural exchange in our beloved city.
Upcoming Events
- Sun, 04 FebLancaster04 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Lancaster, 1-27 Market St, Lancaster LA1 1AL, UK04 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Lancaster, 1-27 Market St, Lancaster LA1 1AL, UKExperience a cultural extravaganza at our family-friendly Carnival! Enjoy the mesmerizing Dragon and Lion Parades weaving through the city, along with performances featuring Chinese Dance, Kung Fu, and traditional music. Participate in our engaging, free workshops. Check out the schedule below.
- Sat, 27 JanLancaster27 Jan 2024, 19:00 – 21:00Lancaster, St Leonard's Gate, Lancaster LA1 1NL, UK27 Jan 2024, 19:00 – 21:00Lancaster, St Leonard's Gate, Lancaster LA1 1NL, UKImmerse yourself in the enchanting world of Chinese culture at our Variety Show! Witness an exquisite blend of traditional music, Kunshan Opera, and graceful Chinese dance. This captivating evening promises a unique journey through the rich tapestry of China's artistic heritage.
- Sun, 29 JanLancaster29 Jan 2023, 10:00 – 17:00Lancaster, Market St, Lancaster LA1, UK
- Thu, 26 JanLancaster26 Jan 2023, 18:30 – 21:00 GMTLancaster, St Leonard's Gate, Lancaster LA1 1NL, UK26 Jan 2023, 18:30 – 21:00 GMTLancaster, St Leonard's Gate, Lancaster LA1 1NL, UKOne of the most popular culture show in Lancaster 2022. Two hour long celebration show including Chinese Kung Fu, traditional Puppetry, Traditional Chinese Music Performance, and Chinese Dance. Tickets available on https://lancastergrand.co.uk/shows/chinese-new-year-variety-show/
- Mon, 09 JanLancaster09 Jan 2023, 00:00 – 06 Feb 2023, 00:00Lancaster, New St, Lancaster LA1, UK
- Sun, 06 FebMarket Square06 Feb 2022, 10:00 – 15:00Market Square, Lancaster, UK
- Sat, 05 FebThe Grand Theatre05 Feb 2022, 12:00The Grand Theatre, Lancaster, UK05 Feb 2022, 12:00The Grand Theatre, Lancaster, UKOne of the most popular culture show in Lancaster 2022. Two hour long celebration show including Chinese Kung Fu, traditional Puppetry, Traditional Chinese Music Performance, and Chinese Dance. Tickets available on https://lancastergrand.co.uk/shows/chinese-new-year-variety-show/
- Tue, 01 FebThe Dukes01 Feb 2022, 00:00 – 09 Feb 2022, 23:59The Dukes, Lancaster, UK
- Mon, 10 JanNew Street, Market Street, Penny Street10 Jan 2022, 00:00 – 06 Feb 2022, 23:59New Street, Market Street, Penny Street, Lancaster, UK