Riverside Lunar New Year Festival

January 25-26 2025

Downtown Riverside between Lime and Orange
453 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, CA 92501
Free admission, calfestival.com

January 25, 2025, 3-8 p.m.
January 26, 2025, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Riverside Lunar Festival celebrates the Year of the Snake  with food, shopping, and cultural performances. The 13th Annual Riverside Lunar Festival returns downtown on Mission Inn Avenue for a weekend packed with food, entertainment, attractions and the all - new carnival rides for the first time ever in 2025.

• Lion dances
• Acrobatic feats
• Traditional Asian music 
• Live Entertainment
• K-Pop performances
• Folk songs
• Gourmet International Street Food
• Artisan Market handcrafted goods, art, jewelry, and unique Lunar New Year souvenirs
• Carnival Rides
• Car Exhibit showcasing the best of JDM cars
• Interactive Workshops crafting Lunar New Year decorations
• Calligraphy
• Tea ceremonies

Presented by California Culture Festival, other Chinese / Lunar New Year events include:

• Rancho Cucamonga 3rd Annual  Lunar Festival January 18-19, 2025, 11 a.m. Rancho Cucamonga Sports Center, free
• San Bernardino Lunar Festival February 1, 2025, 11 a.m. at Court Street Square, free
• Rancho Mirage 3rd Annual Lunar Festival at the River February 8, 2025, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at 71800 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270,  free
• Eastvale  4th Annual Lantern Festival February 15-16, 2025, 11 a.m. at Scholar Way, free

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.