Lunar New Year Celebration
When:
Saturday, Feb 06, 2016 10:00a -
5:00p
Saturday, Feb 06, 2016 10:00a -
5:00p
Where:
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
465 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Art, Date Idea, Festivals & Fairs, Kid Friendly, Performing Arts
Event website:
http://www.mfa.org/programs/series/lunar-new-year-celebration
Free admission for all!
Visit the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to ring in the Year of the Monkey! Explore Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese traditions while enjoying activities, demonstrations, and performances throughout the day. Be sure to find the vibrant floral arrangements around the building and stop in for an Asian-inspired lunch at the Garden Cafeteria. And visit the MFA’s newest display, featuring art from the prosperous and vibrant Song dynasty (960–1279)—regarded as a pinnacle of Chinese art and aesthetics.
- Go on a Gallery Tour highlighting works of art in the Art of Asia galleries
- Drop in on a hands-on Family Art-Making Activity to create your own masterpieces to take home.
- Participate in interactive demonstrations of meditation, Gong-Fu (Chinese martial arts) and Saebae (Korean ceremony).
- Enjoy festive musical and dance performances (including a Lion and Dragon Dance!) by local artists and much more!
- And visit the MFA’s newest display, featuring art from the prosperous and vibrant Song dynasty (960–1279)—regarded as a pinnacle of Chinese art and aesthetics.
