This event is in the past.It took place on February 21, 2026 at Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden.




Watch lion dancers weave through the gardens while kids try their hand at traditional crafts. It's a colorful, hands-on celebration of Lunar New Year at one of NYC's most unexpected green spaces.
Family-friendly
Cultural celebration
Hands-on activities
Historic gardens
Tips
🦁lion dance performances are the main draw
🌿explore the Chinese Scholar's Garden while you're there
⛴️take the Staten Island Ferry — it's free and scenic
$15
Lunar New Year 2026




Watch lion dancers weave through the gardens while kids try their hand at traditional crafts. It's a colorful, hands-on celebration of Lunar New Year at one of NYC's most unexpected green spaces.
Family-friendly
Cultural celebration
Hands-on activities
Historic gardens
Tips
🦁lion dance performances are the main draw
🌿explore the Chinese Scholar's Garden while you're there
⛴️take the Staten Island Ferry — it's free and scenic
$15
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