Kung Hei Fat Choy!

Sydney Chinese New Year Festivities kick off TONIGHT with the official launch of the 2013 Year of the Snake in Belmore Park.  Dragons and lions will come to to life, as well as sparkling firecrackers designed to scare off the previous year’s misfortunes.

Exclusive performances by folk singers and magicians from the City’s 2013 Chinese New Year partner city Shenzhen will follow, along with a sneak peak of what audiences can expect to see at this year’s Twilight Parade on 17 February.

Before the celebration gets underway, crowds can enjoy the contemporary beats of DJs live on stage, and the SBS Pop Asia radio crew will keep the entertainment going till in the night with competitions, giveaways and non-stop Asian pop.


TONIGHT: 6PM
AT: Belmore Park – between Eddy Avenue and Hay Street, Haymarket
(near Central Station)