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Phoenix Chinese Week Lunar New Year Festival
Phoenix, AZ · Arts & Culture
- When
- February 13–14, 2027
- Where
- Heritage Square · Phoenix · AZ
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
Founded in 1989, this is the largest Lunar New Year celebration in Arizona, filling Heritage Square in downtown Phoenix with lion and dragon dances, martial arts demonstrations, and Asian food vendors. The nonprofit Phoenix Chinese Week has produced the festival for more than three decades. It draws visitors from across the Valley each February.
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