JLT to host free Chinese New Year celebration on January 29

Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) is set to celebrate the Chinese New Year with a vibrant cultural event at JLT Park on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, from 4 PM to 8 PM. The family-friendly gathering is free to attend and will showcase the richness of Chinese traditions through entertainment, crafts, and interactive activities.

The park will transform into a festive space adorned with bright red and yellow decorations, reflecting the joyous spirit of the Lunar New Year. Guests can enjoy live performances, including traditional Chinese dances, a dragon dance, and the fascinating Sichuan face-changing act.

Other highlights include craft stations, tea-tasting, calligraphy experiences, traditional games like the Chinese ring toss, and face painting. Visitors can also try on traditional Chinese attire for a unique photo opportunity.

Celebrating the Year of the Snake, the event invites residents and visitors to embrace the vibrant culture of China in a festive atmosphere. Entrance is free, but prior registration is required. For more information and to register, visit https://jlt.ae/whats-on/chinese-new-year-2025