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Lunar New Year Celebration

February 28, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Free

Our Lunar New Celebration returns in 2026 on Saturday, February 28! Celebrate the Year of the Horse with Connecticut’s vibrant Asian American Pacific Islander community. Let’s unite as friends, neighbors, and supporters to welcome prosperity and good fortune in the year ahead. Enjoy food, crafts, live performances, and more at this family friendly event. Free and open to all! We are thrilled to partner once again with the Asian and Pacific American Coalition.

Learn more here: https://connecticutmuseum.org/lunarnewyear Timed tickets will be available starting February 1, 2026. 

Note: This event will be held at:
CT State Community College, Manchester
Great Path, Manchester, CT 06040
at the Arts, Sciences, and Technology Center.

Please note: Due to space and crowd control, attendees must get tickets in advance in order to enter this event. Thank you for your understanding as we strive to create the best experience for you!

 

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One Elizabeth Street
Hartford CT, 06105

860.236.5621

 

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