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Chinese New Year-Year of the Ram

Calendar/Event Details

Celebrate Chinese New Year 2015—the Year of the Ram—with Lan Su Chinese Garden! The celebration kicks off on Thursday, February 19 with "Rolling in the Wealth," a traditional good fortune and prosperity activity of rolling oranges and gold coins through Lan Su's front door. "Rolling in the Wealth" is followed by a lion dance performances, calligraphy art, music, and much more! Every guest visiting on February 19 will also receive a hong bao, or traditional lucky red envelope.

Each day throughout the Chinese New Year celebrations there are special performances and activities, all included with garden admission or membership. Bring the family to participate in the many activities and celebrations, including martial arts performances, Ping Pong, the Chinese wishing tree, story-telling, craft activities, and so much more!

The celebration ends with three nights of Lantern Viewing and dragon processions (March 2-5). To learn more about lantern viewing evenings visit www.lansugarden.org/lanternviewing

To learn more about Chinese New Year visit www.lansugarden.org/chinesenewyear

This project is supported in part by a grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust: Oregonians sustaining, developing, and participating in or arts, heritage, and humanities.

Event Details

  • When

    No upcoming dates scheduled
  • Price

    General admission-$9.50, Seniors-$8.50, Students-$7.00, Family Pass (2 adults, 2 kids)-$28.00, Children under 5- Free, Members-Free
  • Recommended Ages

    All Ages
  • Venue

    Lan Su Chinese Garden

    239 NW Everett St
    Portland, OR 97209-3957
    United States