Chinese Lunar New Year
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Santa Monica Place! Visit us from January 28th to February 13th and write a wish for the cherry blossom wishing trees, stand under the red and gold lanterns in Center Plaza, and grab a photo with all of our festive Lunar New Year décor plus pick up a Lunar New Year craft kit for the kids*.
Plus, visit us on Saturday, February 8th from 2-5 PM for a free family-friendly event and enjoy cultural performances and art under traditional red and gold lanterns. The celebration hosted by comedian Paul Kim, includes:
- Lion Dances with Bruce Wen and The Shaolin Entertainment Group
Performance Times: 2 PM, 3 PM, and 4 PM
- Chinese Dough Artist Chris Lee*
- Balloon Artist*
- Kids Craft Area*
- Live Music Performances
- Special Retailer Offers (password: SAVINGS)
- and more!
*While supplies last.