2025 Lunar New Year Events in New Jersey
The Year of the Snake starts on January 29, 2025! Below is a comprehensive list of all LNY events in NJ that I can find for my favorite holiday of the year.
If you’re in the Central and North Jersey area, I’m currently planning the first Chinese New Year Celebration for the Cantonese American Association in mid-February! Stay updated by following the Facebook page. Hope to see you there. 🙂
| Date | Location | Website |
| 1/4 – 2/22 (2 months) | American Dream Mall, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ | Lunar New Year at American Dream |
| 1/18 (11:30am-4:30pm) | East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick, NJ | Lunar New Year |
| 1/25 (11am-3pm) | Montclair Art Museum, 3 S Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ | Lunar New Year Celebration |
| 1/25 (1-4pm) | Summit YMCA & Summit Library | New Year celebrations at the Summit Area YMCA |
| 1/25 (1:30-3pm) | Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ | Lunar New Year Celebration |
| 1/26 (12-4pm) | The Woodland, 60 Woodland Road, Maplewood, NJ | Lunar Fest NJ |
| 1/27 (3:30am-4:30pm) | Pavonia Branch Library, 326 8th Street, Jersey City, NJ | Chinese New Year Craft |
| 2/1 (12:30-2pm) | Metuchen Town Plaza | Downtown Lunar New Year |
| 2/1 (1:30-5:30pm) | Livingston High School Fitness and Wellness Center | Livingston Chinese Culture Day |
| 2/1 (2-3:30pm) | Jefferson Township Library, 1031 Weldon Rd, Oak Ridge, NJ | Chinese New Year Themed Zentangle Workshop with Mimspirations |
| 2/1 (6:30-8:30pm) | Union Congregational Church, 176 Cooper Ave, Montclair, NJ | Lunar New Year Celebration: A Global Chinese Mashup |
| 2/8 (12-5pm) | Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ | Community Day: Lunar New Year |
| 2/15 (1-4pm) | Ramsey Library, 30 Wyckoff Ave, Ramsey, NJ | Lunar New Year Celebration |
Is there a Lunar New Year event I’m missing? Please email me at raisingbabybao@gmail.com, and I’ll add it asap!
xo Kris
