Lunar New Year Street Activity

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Drury Street, Dublin 2 | Capel Street, Dublin 1, Sunday 29th January

DublinTown & Dublin City Council City Recovery Office are supporting local businesses in their endeavours for the festival with some on street activity on January 29th 2023, 12pm to 5pm.

This will be a family friendly, day time celebration (on both sides of the city), Drury Street and Capel Street.

The street will be decorated with lanterns and festoon lighting. Activities will include local businesses stalls, on street demonstrations, Asian music performers, dragon & lion dancing as well as a photo opportunity feature. The Dragon and Lion dance will loop through streets of the city with the end point coming back to Drury street.

Businesses which we have confirmed for the stalls are:
• Chinese Embassy
• Taipei Representative Office
• Malaysian Embassy
• Good World Restaurant
• Lee Kum Kee Sauces
• Asia Market Chinese Decorations Stall
• Yakult
• Ajinomoto Dumplings
• Saba
• ML Restaurant
• Gushi

Parkrite is also offering an online parking special, €10 day rate, at the Park Rite Parnell and Park Rite Drury Street car park.


Date:
Sunday 29th January
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
Free

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