Downtown Brooklyn Lunar New Year 2026 Celebration

Ring in the Lunar New Year of the Horse at Albee Square and City Point BKLYN! Choy Lay Fut will bring Downtown Brooklyn good fortune again this year with their traditional Lion Dances, and DJ Boogie will rock us into the new year with his music sets on the plaza at Albee Square.

at City Point BKLYN:
  • 1:00-3:00pm | Big Horse Community Build; Hands-on STEM fun; Bessie Nails – Pinky Nail Art; Creative crafts & more!; $1 Dumplings at DeKalb Market Hall
  • 1:00pm + 1:30pm | Lion Dance performances by Choy Lay Fut (Prince St. Corridor)
  • 3:40pm + 4:10pm | Lion Dance performances by Choy Lay Fut (DeKalb Market Hall)
At Albee Square Plaza:
Lion Dance performances by Choy Lay Fut:
  • 1:00 | City Point BKLYN
  • 1:30 | Lion Dancers Photo Op (City Point BKLYN)
  • 2:10pm | Albee Square Plaza*
  • 2:40pm | Albee Square Plaza*
  • 3:20pm | Albee Square Plaza*
  • 3:40pm | DeKalb Market Hall
  • 4:10pm | DeKalb Market Hall

*This Lunar New Year, Vivian N., founder of Artsy Anxious Girlie, will be creating paper lanterns inspired by her grandmother’s legacy. Join us to witness her artistry. Visit our tent after each performance on the plaza for a chance to win one of these one-of-a-kind lanterns (while supplies last)!

This event is co-presented by:

Directions

Sat 2/21
1pm-4pm

Free!

Albee Square + City Point BKLYN

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