when: 21 - 22 February 2026 | | cost: Free
published: 11 Feb 2026, 5 min read
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Gather your friends and family to welcome in the Year of the Horse. On Saturday 21 February, Fortitude Valley will come alive with colour, music and tradition as the Lunar New Year begins. Celebrate with spectacular lion and dragon dances, firecrackers, live music and roving acts and cultural markets throughout Chinatown and the Fortitude Valley precinct. Make a night of it and book a table at one of the Valley's top Asian restaurants to enjoy all the Lunar New Year festivities while indulging in some of the best Asian cuisines. Presented as part of BrisAsia Festival 2026. For more information visit myvalley.com.au.
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Gather your friends and family to welcome in the Year of the Horse. On Saturday 21 February, Fortitude Valley will come alive with colour, music and tradition as the Lunar New Year begins. Celebrate with spectacular lion and dragon dances, firecrackers, live music and roving acts and cultural markets throughout Chinatown and the Fortitude Valley precinct. Make a night of it and book a table at one of the Valley's top Asian restaurants to enjoy all the Lunar New Year festivities while indulging in some of the best Asian cuisines. Presented as part of BrisAsia Festival 2026. For more information visit myvalley.com.au.
Go see Lunar New Year 2026.
Lunar New Year 2026 is on 21 - 22 February 2026. The opening hours are: 2:00pm - 9:00pm. Conveniently located in Brisbane City.
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