2019 Mid Autumn Festival @ Chinese Museum
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Sat 07 Sep 2019
A 3000 year old tradition when family reunion, many moon legends and traditional practices are celebrated, join in the
Mid-Autumn Harvest Festival in
Melbourne's Chinatown Square at Cohen Place in the CBD on
Saturday 7 September 2019 from 12noon to 10pm.
Admission to the
Chinese Museum Open Day on the day is
FREE, however there are ticketed events like the
Taste of Chinatown Lunch from 12noon to 2pm.
Chinatown Heritage Walks begin at 2pm and involve outdoor cultural activities, lantern making, mooncake demonstrations, tea ceremony and riddles. Are you any good at riddles? Pop-up
Asian food stalls will operate from 4pm onwards with
stage performances beginning at 5pm for Open Ceremonies and Lion Dances. As darkness falls, the
Lantern Parade begins at 7.15pm. Family friendly, enjoy the festivities, the light, colour, sounds and smells of this Festival and take the opportunity to visit the museum.
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