Celebrations are a great way to interact, grow, and bond with others, especially on an occasion as big as the Lunar New Year! Get-togethers will surely pop-up left and right. If you don’t know where to go, no worries, we got you!
Here’s a list of Lunar New Year celebrations in Chicago!
Click the event name to know more details and how to join the event.
January 29: Chinese New Year Arts & Crafts Show
Organizer: Chicago Park District
Where: McKinley Park House Field (2210 W Pershing Rd, Chicago)
When: January 29, 2022. 10AM-2PM
January 30: VietFive & Sweet Delights At Triple Crown: A Lunar New Year Celebration!
Organizer: VietFive Coffee, Sweet Delights Chicago, Triple Crown Restaurant
Where: Triple Crown Restaurant (2217 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago)
When: January 30, 2022. 11PM-2PM
January 30: Lunar New Year Celebration With Jenny Yang Of Phoenix Bean Tofu!
Organizer: Mariano’s (South Loop)
Where: Mariano’s - South Loop (1615 S Clark St, Chicago)
When: January 30, 2022. 11AM-2PM
February 1: Children’s Chinese New Year Party In Highland Park
Organizer: Park District of Highland Park
Where: Park District of Highland Park, 636 Ridge Rd, Highland Park
When: February 1, 2022. 4PM onwards
February 1: Year Of The Tiger Hosted By Nine Bar
Organizer: Nine Bar
Where: Moon Palace (216 West Cermak Road, Chicago)
When: February 1, 2022. 7PM-12MN
February 1-14: Lunar New Year Offers from Fashion Outlets of Chicago and The Shops at North Bridge
Organizer: Fashion Outlets of Chicago and The Shops at North Bridge
Where: See participating stores. (FOC) (TSNB)
When: February 1-14
February 2: Chinese New Year Virtual Celebration
Organizer: Chinese American Museum of Chicago
Where: Virtual
When: February 2, 2022. 6-7PM
February 5: Chinese New Year Party at Amalgam
Organizer: Amalgam Martial Academy
Where: Amalgam Martial Academy (923 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove)
When: February 5, 2022. 9AM-2PM
February 5: CMAA: Lunar New Year 2022!
Organizer: Chinese Mutual Aid Association
Where: 4936 N Broadway (2nd Floor), Chicago
When: February 5, 2022. 10AM-12:30PM
February 5: Navy Pier Global Connections: Chinese New Year Celebration
Organizer: Navy Pier
Where: Navy Pier, AON Grand Ballroom (600 E. Grand Avenue Chicago)
When: February 5, 2022. 1-5PM
February 5: Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration
Organizer: Uptown United and 48th Ward Alderman Harry Osterman
Where: Argyle and Winthrop in Uptown
When: February 5, 2022. 12-4PM
February 6: VietFive Coffee Pop-up at Marz Community Brewing
Organizer: VietFive Coffee, Triple Crown Restaurant, Marz Community Brewing
Where: Marz Community Brewing Company (3630 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609)
When: February 6, 2022. 12-6PM
February 12: The 38th Chinese New Year Party of Greater Chicago
Organizer: A coalition of over 90 Chinese American organizations in the Midwest
Where: Hilton Chicago International Ballroom - 2nd Floor (720 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago)
When: February 12, 2022. 5-11PM
February 13: Chicago Chinatown: Lunar New Year Parade!
Organizer: Chicago Chinatown Community Foundation, Chicago Chinatown Special Events
Where: 24th Street and Wentworth Avenue and travel north on Wentworth towards the viewing stand at Cermak and Wentworth
When: February 13, 2022. 1-3PM
March 12: AACC: 39th Annual Asian American LUNAR NEW YEAR Celebration
Organizer: Asian American Coalition of Chicago
Where: Drury Lane Theatre & Events (100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181)
When: March 12, 2022. 6PM