Following the Spring Festival Parade on Sunday, February 22, 2026, the Chinese Cultural Centre will host a Chinese New Year cultural fair, showcasing Chinese cultural performances and booths from 2:00pm-4:00pm.
When: Sunday, February 2 from 2:00pm-4:00pm
Where: Chinese Cultural Centre & Courtyard (50 East Pender Street)
Cost: Free!
In addition to this event, Lunar New Year festivities will be held around Chinatown all day on February 22, including the Spring Festival Parade in the morning, lion dance 採青 (coi2 ceng1 | cǎi qīng) performances to bring businesses good fortune in the new year, and more!
COVID Safety Information
For the health and safety of all our community members (especially seniors, disabled and immunocompromised folks), we recommend that attendees wear facemasks (preferably KN95, KF94 or N95). Event organizers may set their own masking policy and communicate it to attendees.
Accessibility Information
Transit: Chinatown is accessible by bus and skytrain. The closest skytrain station is Stadium-Chinatown, which is a 5 minute walk from the Chinese Cultural Centre.
Parking: There is street parking in Chinatown. The nearest lots are located at Chinatown Plaza and International Village mall.
Seating: No information on seating at this event has been released by the event organizers.
Bathrooms: No information regarding the availability of bathrooms at the venue has been released by the event organizers.
Venue accessibility: The event will be taking place after the parade on one of the busiest days of the year in Chinatown. Sidewalks and pathways are often crowded, and the pavement can be uneven. No event-specific accessibility information has been released by the event organizers.




