January 18-19, 2025
Orlando's Premier Lunar New Year Festival
Get ready for the 4th annual **Celebrate Lunar** festival, now a two-day event for the very first time! Join over 7,000 friends and neighbors on January 18 and 19, 2025, at Luminary Green Park in Downtown Orlando. Celebrate Lunar is a joyful fusion of Asia’s diverse cultures, featuring authentic cuisines—from Chinese and Korean to Vietnamese, Filipino, Japanese, and more—and captivating performances that capture the spirit of the season.
This year, we’re excited to partner with local high school Asian American clubs, showcasing their talents and fostering leadership. Enjoy an inspiring lineup of youth performances, cultural showcases, and community activities. Don’t miss this special celebration of the Year of the Snake—bringing joy, connection, and cultural pride to Central Florida!
Announcing, Two Days
Festival Celebration
Day 1: Kick off the Lunar New Year with five hours of spectacular performances, showcasing over 40 of Central Florida’s finest in Asian cuisine, unique goods, and exceptional services. This year, we’re thrilled to welcome fresh talent alongside returning fan favorites, promising an unforgettable celebration filled with vibrant energy, flavor, and culture!
Lunar Market
Day 2: Brand new for 2025, the Lunar Market debuts on the second day of Celebrate Lunar, uniting Central Florida’s finest Asian cuisine, unique products, and outstanding services in one vibrant space. With over 40 incredible vendors, this exciting marketplace offers an unmatched selection of flavors, treasures, and experiences. Don’t miss this extraordinary addition!
Vendor Showcase
Maaswinkel Law, P.A. is a premier law firm located in the Mills 50 District near downtown Orlando, Florida. Our aggressive
Hapa Halo Grill is Orlando’s first mini food truck showcasing Hawaiian and Filipino Streetfood! Please welcome them at their first
It’s the time y’all been waiting for! A Taste of Taiwan: Xing Fu Tang Pop-Up Event at Celebrate Lunar 2025!
Central Florida’s Newest Bao Bun Pop Up! From braised shredded chicken in gochujang sauce, creamy slaw, topped with cilantro &
Coming for the first time and voted best Vietnamese 2024-2022 in Orlando Weekly & Orlando Mag, Viet Nomz is excited
Seito Sushi: A Culinary Adventure in Baldwin Park Drumroll please… Seito’s very own Chef Huy has officially been crowned Best
Capturing the spirit of Orlando’s rich history in their decor, menu, and community involvement we are happy to partner with
Established in 2021, Ding Tea Orlando is locally owned and operated. We serve the highest quality boba tea made fresh
Momoliciouz will be serving fresh, crunchy and juicy tanghulu at Celebrate Lunar 2025. We know the lines will be long
Possibly the freshest Vietnamese Coffee in Central Florida!! Come try “The best Vietnamese coffee I’ve ever had in Orlando.” –
Please welcome Fruity Cane for 2025! They will be making fresh sugar cane juice on site! It truly will be
Bestie Asian Express has an amazing array of traditional noodles from Cambodia, Thai and Laos! Bestie Asian Express is excited
Coming for the first time to CL, Katsu Cream is serving hand-scooped, Florida-sourced, vanilla ice cream topped with original sauces
From our Wok fired Udon, Lo Mein and Biang Biang noodle dishes to our ever popular Ramen bowls and skewers,
We are a mobile boba tea truck operating in the greater Orlando area. We bring the boba tea shop vibes
Back again, Koke’e Hawaiian Shaved Ice is excited to come to Celebrate Lunar and show you all their fun flavors
We love to serve you with our yummy taiyakis! What is taiyaki? Taiyaki is a Japanese fish-shaped cake, that has
Sweet Shiba brings a wide variety of South Asian cuisine to your taste buds! Everything from fried Squid to Takoyaki
Maya’s Merienda: The Ultimate Destination for Asian BBQ and Street Food in Orlando Discover the delicious flavors of Asia with
Green Hill Church offers Korean classes for all ages and levels. Whether it’s your first time diving into the language
Amazing Sponsors
The mission of the Orlando Downtown Development Board (DDB) is to strengthen the role of downtown Orlando as the economic,
Laus Consulting Services and Pauline Ho CPA celebrate Lunar New Year by offering expert accounting and tax solutions for small
We’re delighted to bring Celebrate Lunar to the gorgeous Luminary Green Park, a gem within Creative Village, thanks to their
We’re grateful to Fox 35 for championing Celebrate Lunar and Asian culture in Central Florida. A cornerstone of Orlando’s community,
Performers
Students at our Chinese School of CAACF meet every Saturday from 2-5:00 pm. They are guided and taught by our
Come check out this new mom and kids group from Lake Nona! How fun is it to dance with mom
Orlando Taiko Drummers have performed at many venues such as the Rhode Island Black-ship Festival, San Francisco International Festival, North
Get ready to witness a dragon come to life by painter, Gerardo, a passionate artist who brings captivating paintings and
Enjoy Chinese Calligraphy to celebrate the Year of the Dragon. Chinese Calligraphy is the stylized artistic writing of Chinese characters.
We are proud to be showcasing local Asian Florida artists’ celebrating Lunar New Year through their artwork! Our Art Gallery
Lillian Guo, a classically trained coloratura soprano, Chinese folk song singer with versatile vocal skills, She is mostly known for
Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple was one of the first built in the United States. They teach the most authentic
Dynamics Lion Dance Team (DLDT) is a group of motivated individuals that aims to spread the beauty of the Asian
The Orlando Korea Culture Center is dedicated to providing insights into the rich cultural heritage of Korea. They are coming
Come and see traditional gowns from different cultural groups such as Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean. Featuring the Orlando Hanfu Club,