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Asian American and Pacific Islander · Lunar New Year · Austin, Texas

The Lunar New Year Festival

2027 dates not announced yet · usually February

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About The Lunar New Year Festival

A Lunar New Year festival at Springdale General in East Austin with lion and dragon dances, a market of Asian-owned small businesses and local food vendors. It also has crafts and activities for children.

What to expect

Lunar New Year starts the year on the lunar calendar and is celebrated by Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and other Asian communities. Festivals often include lion and dragon dances, firecrackers, music, food and crafts.

The Lunar New Year Festival has included lion and dragon dances, vendor market, food vendors, crafts and face painting.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held February 22, 2026.

  • Lion and dragon dances
  • Vendor market
  • Food vendors
  • Crafts
  • Face painting

Where it happens

The Lunar New Year Festival is held at The Paper + Craft Pantry Springdale General in Austin, Texas. It is one of 40 cultural festivals in Texas on this calendar.

Map centered on Austin. The organizer lists The Paper + Craft Pantry Springdale General.Directions

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Questions about The Lunar New Year Festival

When is The Lunar New Year Festival 2027?
The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held February 22, 2026.
Where is The Lunar New Year Festival held?
The Lunar New Year Festival takes place at The Paper + Craft Pantry Springdale General in Austin, Texas.
What happens at The Lunar New Year Festival?
Events have included: lion and dragon dances, vendor market, food vendors, crafts, face painting.
What other cultural festivals are near Austin?
The closest others on this calendar are Austin Asian American Film Festival in Austin, TX (same city); Austin Powwow in Austin, TX (same city); Cine Las Americas International Film Festival in Austin, TX (same city).

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