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Lunar New Year Celebrations returns to Chinatown with a bang.

Save this date, more details to come. Please invite your friends and family to this FREE event. Expect Lion Dances, Live entertainment, Street food, funfair rides, celebrity appearances and fireworks finale. We are rebranding from "Chinese New Year" to reflect the event being celebrated all across far east Asia. Sponsored by Uber Eats and in association with Southside District and The Arcadian, th

e Sunday programme will celebrate the official first day of the Year of the Rabbit and mark a welcomed return to Southside after three years, with the newly redeveloped Hippodrome Square at the heart of the event. Co-host by Chinese Festival Committee Birmingham and Hippodrome Theatre

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01/08/2026
01/08/2026

🎼 LAST FEW TICKETS REMAINING!

The Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee is delighted to support this wonderful event as part of the 2026 China–UK Cultural Exchange Programme.

📅 Thursday 6 August
🕒 3:00pm
📍 Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

Experience an unforgettable afternoon featuring over 200 young performers from the UK, China and Vietnam, including the Xi'an Tieyi Middle School Symphony Orchestra, Guangzhou Xinghai Youth Choir and Liwan Canton Opera Theatre Group.

This unique concert celebrates friendship, education and cultural exchange through world-class music, bringing together Eastern and Western musical traditions.

🎟 Last few tickets remaining!

FREE for under-18s and £8 for adults.

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to enjoy an international cultural event right here in Birmingham.

👉 Book now:
https://www.bcu.ac.uk/conservatoire/events-calendar/let-the-world-hear-the-voices-of-tomorrow

What an amazing day Sunday was at the Birmingham Chinese New Year Festival! 🐉🐎Chinatown was packed from late morning to ...
24/02/2026

What an amazing day Sunday was at the Birmingham Chinese New Year Festival! 🐉🐎

Chinatown was packed from late morning to the fireworks finale, with tens of thousands of people celebrating together. The atmosphere was incredible all day — thank you to everyone who joined us and to all our sponsors, partners, performers, traders and volunteers who made it possible.

We’ve shared a few photos — if you took pictures or videos, please post them in the comments. We’d love to see your moments from the day 📸 👇

Kung Hei Fat Choi! 🧧

When is the lion dance? When is the lion dance?When is the lion dance?🐉 Main Stage 12:00pm — Opening Ceremony (with lion...
22/02/2026

When is the lion dance?
When is the lion dance?
When is the lion dance?

🐉 Main Stage
12:00pm — Opening Ceremony (with lion dance & firecrackers)

Around 2:55pm — Lion Dance performance

5:45pm — Closing Ceremony (dragon & lion dance with firecrackers)

🦁 The Lion’s Den – Arcadian
11.45am, 2:00pm, 4:00pm

The stage is up, the stalls are setting up, and we’re even forecast sunshine ☀️🐎 Everything is coming together for today...
22/02/2026

The stage is up, the stalls are setting up, and we’re even forecast sunshine ☀️🐎

Everything is coming together for today’s Birmingham Chinese New Year Celebrations 2026 in Chinatown and the energy is already building.

Come down and join us later for a full day of celebrations — including lion and dragon dances, live performances, street food, cultural activities, market stalls… and don’t miss Pom Pom, our 10-ft panda making special appearances! 🐼

🕚 Festival starts at 11:45am

🚧 Please plan your journey in advance — parking will be limited due to road closures.

See you later — Kung Hei Fat Choi! 🧧

🎊 Birmingham Chinese New Year Celebrations 2026 -  less than 24 hours to go!One of our festival sponsors is offering an ...
21/02/2026

🎊 Birmingham Chinese New Year Celebrations 2026 - less than 24 hours to go!

One of our festival sponsors is offering an incredible lucky draw prize — a Cathay Pacific return Economy ticket from London or Manchester to Hong Kong ✈️

Register online now 👉 https://shorturl.at/NjrHY

🎁 Plus additional prizes including lounge passes, Cathay souvenirs and more.

✨ The lucky draw winner will be announced live on stage during tomorrow’s Chinese New Year celebrations in Birmingham Chinatown — so come along and join the festivities to see if you’ve won!

請即網上登記參加新春大抽獎,即有機會贏取由倫敦或曼徹斯特飛往香港的國泰航空經濟艙來回機票一張 ✈️

📅 Registration deadline: 22 February 2026
All taxes and surcharges included. Terms and conditions apply.

Registration is handled directly by Cathay Pacific via the link above. Please refer to their privacy policy for information on how personal data is used.

Stop 4b of our Lion dance tour at Wing Yip centre
19/02/2026

Stop 4b of our Lion dance tour at Wing Yip centre

19/02/2026

Stop 4a of our Lion Dance Tour. Wing Yip Supermarket

Stop 3 of our lion dance tour. Jewellery Quarter and Hockley
18/02/2026

Stop 3 of our lion dance tour. Jewellery Quarter and Hockley

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