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If you are staying with us this weekend then you may be interested in the Chinese New Year celebrations taking place in Sunderland a few miles south of our bed and breakfast accommodation.
Sunderland’s Chinese New Year celebrations take place on Sunday 25th February from 12 noon until 4pm.
The event is free and family-friendly.
Traditional entertainment and activities include…
Dragon dancing beginning at Market Square leading to Central Square aka Keel Square.
Kirin (Chinese unicorn dance).
Traditional dance performed by international school from Daiching China.
Lion Dancing.
Traditional Chinese instrument performance.
Drum display.
Kung Fu display.
Chinese singing performed by local school pupils.
Chinese Calligraphy.
Chinese brush painting.
Children’s art and craft/calligraphy.
If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Keel Square in Sunderland our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.
Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.
For more events in North East England visit Events.
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