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LUNAR NEW YEAR
The City of Rockville celebrates Lunar New Year by offering a free event that celebrates Rockville’s Asian cultures with performances, interactive displays, kids’ crafts, and to-go snack boxes (while supplies last). Organized in partnership with Rockville’s Asian Pacific American Task Force, the Lunar New Year celebration is a source of pride for the city’s Asian community and an educational opportunity for neighbors to learn about Asian culture.
Event Information
Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Performances from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Rockville High School
2100 Baltimore Rd.
Rockville, MD 20851
Still have questions? Contact:
SPECIAL EVENTS
phone: 240-314-8620
email: specialevents@rockvillemd.gov
location: 111 Maryland Ave.
Rockville, MD 20850
hours: Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Lunar New Year Celebration Performers
Name Performance Type
Alice Gu-Zheng Ensemble Instrumental
Choy Wun Dance Troupe Lion dance
Lotus Dance Group Vietnamese dance
Peace Mission Korean Dance Group Korean drumming
Xiaorong Dance Arts Chinese ballet
DC Beauty of Beijing Opera Chinese opera
US Chinese Wushu Institute Martial arts
CCACC Evergreen Dance Group Aboriginal dance
Natanjali School of Dance Indian dance
The Spring Blossom Performing Arts Group of Greater Washington Musical
Community Group Participation
Any 501(c) organizations that would like to participate and set up a table at the Lunar New Year Celebration should complete and submit the application form below. Applications must be received by Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.
Download Community Group Application Form
Join Us for Rockville’s Lunar New Year Celebration
January 30, 2024
Celebrate Rockville’s Asian cultures with performances, interactive displays, kids’ crafts and to-go snack boxes at the city’s Lunar New Year celebration.
The annual celebration will be held from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17, at Rockville High School, 2100 Baltimore Road. Multicultural performances begin at 10:30 a.m. and include dancing, drumming, martial arts, singing and instrumental performances. Admission is free.
In its 16th year, the Lunar New Year celebration is a source of pride for the city’s Asian community and an opportunity for neighbors to learn about Asian culture. The city is organizing the celebration in partnership with Rockville’s Asian Pacific American Task Force. The celebration will mark the Year of the Dragon on the Chinese Zodiac calendar.
Visit www.rockvillemd.gov/lunarnewyear for more information, including a full list of performers.
