Box Hill Chinese New Year Festival

25/02/2026

Box Hill, you were incredible!🧨✨

A day full of joy, culture, and community at the 2026 Box Hill Chinese New Year Festival.

From the roar of the lions to the final spark of the midnight fireworks, it was a celebration we won’t forget. Massive thanks to our dignitaries, sponsors, and the thousands of guests who joined us.

See you all next year!

23/02/2026

21/02/2026

20/02/2026

1️⃣ 1 Day To Go: Ready, Set, Gallop!
TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! 🧧🐎

The stalls are setting up, the lions are ready, and the energy is building.
The 2026 Box Hill Chinese New Year Festival is finally here!

Whether it's the food, the fireworks, or the family fun—we can't wait to see you there!
Let's make the Year of the Horse legendary. 🎊

📅 Saturday, 21st February, 10:00 AM - Midnight
📍 Bank Street, Box Hill VIC 3128

18/02/2026

2️⃣ 2 Days To Go: The Ultimate Foodie Gallop! 🐎🍢

The streets of Box Hill will be transformed into a foodie paradise. Whether you're craving:

> Sizzling BBQ skewers 🍖
> Sweet Tanghulu 🍓
> Authentic Bubble Tea 🧋
> Fresh Street Coffee ☕

Come hungry and celebrate the flavors of the New Year!

📅 Saturday, 21st February, 10:00 AM - Midnight
📍 Bank Street, Box Hill VIC 3128

18/02/2026

🐎Celebrate 2026 Box Hill Chinese New Year! 🥳Get creative at our FREE DIY Workshops!

✨What’s on offer:
• Fan Dyeing
• Lion Lanterns
• Red Pocket Rubbing

⚠️ Important:
Materials are available in LIMITED QUANTITIES and are offered on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis.
Arrive early so you don’t miss out!

📍 Where: Bank Street, Box Hill VIC 3128
📅 When: Saturday, 21st February 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – Midnight

Asian Business Association of Whitehorse ABAW

17/02/2026

3️⃣ 3 Days To Go: The Lion’s Roar
The Lions are ready to leap! 🦁🥁

Don't miss the spectacular Dancing Lion performances! We have 5 sessions scheduled throughout the day to bring luck, strength, and prosperity to the Year of the Horse.

🔴10 : 30 AM Lion & Dragon Parade
🟠12 : 30 PM Lion & Dragon Dance
🔴04 : 00 PM Lion Dance & Kung Fu
🟠06 : 00 PM Lion Dance
🔴07 : 30 PM Lion & Dragon Dance

Experience the heartbeat of the festival through the traditional drums! 🐎✨

📅 Saturday, 21st February, 10:00 AM - Midnight
📍 Bank Street, Box Hill VIC 3128

Asian Business Association of Whitehorse ABAW

17/02/2026

21st Feb🥳 Can't wait to meet you at Bank Street, Box Hill VIC3128

13/02/2026

🎉7 Days To Go: Travel & Parking Guide
Gallop to Box Hill with ease! 🐎✨

🚆 Public Transport (Recommended):
> Train: Belgrave & Lilydale Lines to Box Hill Station.
> Tram: Yarra Trams Route 109.
> Bus: Routes 903, 733, 765, 201, 270, 271, 279, 766 & 612.

🅿 Parking Options:
> Box Hill Central (North & South)
> Watts Street Carpark (Care Park)
> 913 Whitehorse Rd (Secure Parking)
> Harrow St & Ellingworth Parade Carparks

⚠ Road Closure: Bank St will be closed from 12:00 AM Feb 21st to 6:00 AM Feb 22nd. Please plan ahead!

📅 Saturday, 21st February, 10:00 AM - Midnight
📍 Bank Street, Box Hill VIC 3128