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Lunar New Year celebrations

Saturday, February 8, 2025 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Santa Monica Place, 395 Santa Monica Pl., Santa Monica
  • Manhattan Village, 3200 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach
Free
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People dressed as red dragons dance in the courtyard of a mall.
(Courtesy Santa Monica Place)

Santa Monica Place welcomes the Year of the Snake with comedian Paul “PK” Kim. Pick up a Lunar New Year craft kit for kids and enjoy cultural performances and art under a canopy of red and gold lanterns, symbolizing good fortune for the year ahead.

In Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Village plaza is also hosting a celebration with lion dances, crafts, and more from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.