Celebrate Lunar New Year with a vibrant lion dance and fun craft activities for the whole family at Springvale Library.
Sunday 1 March 2026
2:00pm - 3:30pm
5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia
Free
Experience the joy and excitement of Lunar New Year with a traditional lion dance performance that will captivate both children and adults alike. This celebration offers a wonderful opportunity for families to immerse themselves in rich cultural traditions and enjoy creative craft activities designed especially for children.
The event is lively and welcoming, perfect for parents looking to introduce their children to multicultural festivities in a fun and engaging environment. It’s a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with the family, surrounded by community spirit and vibrant celebrations.
The highlight of the day is the traditional lion dance, a spectacular performance filled with energy and symbolism to bring good luck for the new year. Alongside the dance, children can participate in free craft activities that encourage creativity and cultural learning.
Before the main event, visitors can explore the Vietnamese and Chinese Community Book Days, offering a chance to discover books and stories that celebrate these cultures. No bookings are required, making it easy for families to drop in and join the festivities.
The celebration takes place at Springvale Library, located at 5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale. The library is accessible and welcoming to all members of the community, with facilities designed to support visitors with additional needs.
Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend. The library is a friendly space where parents can relax while children enjoy the activities.
This is a free event open to everyone, encouraging community participation and cultural exchange. The event runs from 2:00pm to 3:30pm on Sunday, 1 March 2026.
If you require additional assistance to participate, the library staff are available to help. It’s a safe and inclusive environment where families can celebrate together.
There is no cost to attend this event, and no bookings are necessary. Families can simply arrive and enjoy the celebrations at their leisure.
For more information or assistance, contact Greater Dandenong Libraries via phone or email. This ensures a hassle-free experience for busy parents planning a fun and educational outing.
