Lunar New Year 2025

All are invited to join AAPI New Jersey for our Lunar New Year celebration in honor of the Year of the Snake!

Saturday, January 25th, 11am - 3pm

Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey

Rain Date: February 8th

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Our inclusive, family-oriented celebration returns to the Montclair Art Museum as we usher in the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom and strength. Join us for an afternoon of cultural performances (including K-pop dancers, Japanese and Korean drummers, Wushu performers, and the ever-impressive face changer), local Asian food, kid-friendly crafts, and a vibrant vendor marketplace.

We can’t wait to welcome you and your loved ones to this joyous festival as we come together as a community and ring in 2025.

Tickets:

*Following our core value of inclusion, we have set general admission at just $8 for individuals and $28 for families (limit 5 attendees per family). Children under the age of 5 are admitted free. Fee waivers are available for anyone with need.

*This event is free to MAM members! Please reserve your free tickets through the "Tickets & Donate" button. (Become a MAM member today.)

*If an additional donation is within your means, we offer our deepest thanks for helping to keep this celebration affordable for all.

About AAPI New Jersey

AAPI New Jersey’s mission is to create a more inclusive New Jersey by uplifting the varied experiences of its Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, advocating for AAPI rights and representation, and promoting awareness and education around AAPI culture and history.

About the Montclair Art Museum

The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) boasts a renowned collection of American and Native American art that uniquely highlights art-making in the United States over the last 300 years. Works in MAM's Native American art collection span the period of ca. 1200 C.E. to the present day. The Vance Wall Art Education Center encompasses the Museum’s educational efforts, including award-winning Yard School of Art studio classes, lectures and talks, family events, tours, and the mobile MAM Art Truck. MAM exhibitions and programs serve a wide public of all ages, from families and seniors to artists, educators, and scholars.

Thank You To Our Sponsors!

AAPI New Jersey’s 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration

In Partnership with the Montclair Art Museum