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SUMMARY:Lunar New Year at Metropolis at Metrotown
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Lunar New Year in grand style at Metropolis at Metrotown\, British Columbia’s premier shopping destination\, from February 9th to 24th\, 2024. This year\, the Year of the Dragon comes alive with an array of festivities designed to immerse you and your loved ones in the rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere of this auspicious celebration. \nEmbark on a shopping spree across the largest shopping centre in BC and enjoy exclusive offers. With a minimum spend of $288\, shoppers will be rewarded with a $25 gift card alongside a special gift\, all wrapped up in a traditional red pocket\, symbolizing luck and prosperity\, and available under the cherry blossom tree in the Grand Court. These red pockets also include a retail voucher and a keepsake to commemorate the Year of the Dragon. Furthermore\, Metropolis at Metrotown demonstrates its commitment to community and cultural education by donating $5 to the Angels on Earth Society for each red pocket distributed. \nThe festivities include a spectrum of live events and workshops. Kick off the celebrations on February 14th with a dynamic Lion Dance performance in the Grand Court at 10 am\, a ritual believed to bring good luck and fortune. Then\, on February 16th\, from 12 to 2 pm\, enjoy the melodious tunes of a guzheng concert\, and don’t miss the chance to meet the Lucky Buddha and receive red envelopes for an extra dose of luck. \nFood enthusiasts will delight in culinary workshops scheduled for February 17th\, offering lessons on preparing traditional Lunar New Year dishes\, including the auspicious long-life noodles. The celebration continues up to February 24th\, featuring a dumpling eating contest\, traditional and K-pop dance music\, and lion dance lessons\, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nMetropolis at Metrotown is not just about entertainment; it’s also a culinary haven with over 70 eateries presenting global flavors. Mark your calendars for February 23rd\, from 12 pm to 2 pm\, for craft workshops where you can learn from master artisans about Chinese dragon\, gold phoenix\, and lantern crafts\, adding a creative twist to the festivities. \nDon’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the Lunar New Year traditions at Metropolis at Metrotown. The centre welcomes visitors Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 9 pm\, and Sundays from 11 am to 7 pm. For more details on the event lineup and more\, visit their official website.
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/lunar-new-year-at-metropolis-at-metrotown/
LOCATION:Metropolis at Metrotown\, 4700 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5H 4M5\, Canada
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