When & Where

Sunday, January 19th
14939 Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 12 - 4pm
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This celebration includes

Demonstrations of authentic dishes
Cultural insights and activities
Traditional Lion Dance Performances and Instrumentalists
Giveaways and more!

Special Guests

Alice GuZheng Ensemble

Musical Performance
Performing: 12 - 2PM

The Alice Gu-Zheng Ensemble, a non-profit organization, was founded in 2002 by Alice and her husband, Kent, who are the instructors. This ensemble has lots of gu-zheng enthusiasts, ranging from ages six to sixty-five, and has held 428 public performances in the Washington DC area from June 2002 to October 2020. This ensemble was invited to perform at different universities, government departments, libraries, as well as shopping centers

For more, visit: aliceguzhengensemble.org

Wong People Association

Lion Dancers
Performing: 1 - 3PM

The lion dance is an ancient ritual that was practiced centuries and still being used now to bring good luck to any event or occasion. The movements of the Lion Dance are based on Martial arts techniques of driving away evil spirits or negative energy.

For more, visit: wongpeople.com

Face Painting

by Emily Hasselman
Appearing: 12 - 4PM

Whether it's for birthday parties, festivals, corporate events, or holiday celebrations, D&J Entertainment brings a touch of magic to every occasion.

For more, visit: djclownco.com

See what's in store

Check out the fun from 2024's Lunar New Year celebration! This event included in-store samplings from brands like Consalo Family Farm Mandarins, Naked Juice, Inotea, and more! Plus, shoppers enjoyed a lion dance performance, authentic Erhu music by Qin Qian, activities from the East Rising Lion Dance Troupe, and exclusive savings and raffle prizes!

Past Event Photos

Shopper getting a free face paint design

A live performance welcoming shoppers into the store

Live authentic Erhu music by Qin Qian

Shoppers enjoying a live Dragon Dace performance outside of the store

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Shoppers enjoying samples of Momofuku noodles

Yummy sample of fried rice with Kikkoman Soy Sauce

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Thank you to our participating brands