Moreton Bay Lunar New Year 2024

Embrace the vibrant traditions of the East as the Moreton Bay Lunar New Year returns to Caboolture for a spectacular family-friendly celebration marking the beginning of the Chinese New Year! Join us in welcoming the Year of the Dragon on Saturday, February 17th, at Caboolture Town Square.

What to expect at Moreton Bay Lunar New Year

🎉 Live Entertainment Main Stage

Be captivated by enchanting performances featuring traditional Asian music and dance, including the mesmerizing Red Dragon Traditional Lion Dance, soulful Chinese Orchestra performances, a dazzling magic show, a drumming spectacular, and much more.

Stage Program

3:00PM Red Dragon Martial Arts – Traditional Lion Dane

3:10PM Official Welcome

3:20PM Splendid Taiwan – Various Performances

4:25PM QLD Guangxi Multicultural Communities – Various Performances

5:25PM Peranya Thai Music

5:45pm QLD Chinese Communities - Various Performances

6:35pm Teneteke from Toko-Ton Taiko - Japanese Drumming

6:55pm Brisbane North Chinese Association – Various Performances

7:50pm Red Dragon Martial Arts – Traditional LED Lion Dance

8:00pm Fire Cracker Finale

*Program Subject To Change

Kids Entertainment

Moreton Bay Lunar New Year is a family-friendly event, and there will be plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained.

With its vibrant atmosphere, free face painting, free dragon tattoos, delicious food, and live entertainment, Moreton Bay Lunar New Year is sure to provide a fun-filled evening out. Gather your friends and family, bring your appetites, and join us in welcoming the Year of the Dragon on Saturday, February 17th, at Caboolture Town Square.

🍜 Traditional Asian Food

Indulge your taste buds in an Eat Street-style feast of tantalizing Asian flavors. Sample a variety of delectable dishes or savor your favorite Asian cuisine.

🎨 Workshops

Immerse yourself in the intricacies of Asian culture through engaging workshops designed to share and celebrate the essence of this vibrant heritage.

💥 Firecracker Display

Experience the grand finale with a brilliant pyrotechnic firecracker display that promises to light up the night sky. Please note that the display might be loud, and some younger children and pets may find it startling.

Travel and Parking

Caboolture Town Square, situated on King Street in Caboolture, is the venue for the Moreton Bay Lunar New Year celebration. Accessible by the M1 with approximately a 45-minute drive from Brisbane, public transport options are available and within walking distance. The Caboolture train line is just a 2-minute walk from Caboolture Hub. Parking is available in the multi-storey car park off Hasking Street and CBD parking on James Street.

Event Details

What: Moreton Bay Lunar New Year
When: Saturday 17 February
Time: 3pm to 8pm
Location: Caboolture Town Square, Caboolture

Event Sponsors

Moreton Bay Lunar New Year 2024 is Proudly Presented by City of Moreton Bay and Delivered by Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism (MBRIT) and Supported by Multicultural Affairs, Queensland Government, Multicultural Association of Caboolture and Surrounds and our Strategic Sponsors Ausbuild, Australian Trade College North Brisbane, Belgravia Leisure, Crew Legal, University of the Sunshine Coast, Matchsticks Marketing Agency, PSAH, The Sebel Brisbane Margate Beach, Sesame Lane, Village Motors, Bishopp, The Redcliffe Peninsula, Innovate Moreton Bay.

Let's come together to embrace the beauty of the Lunar New Year traditions at Caboolture Town Square. Join us for an unforgettable celebration! 🎊🏮