Manchester
14 February 2010, 11am – 7pm
Chinatown & Albert Square, Manchester
Welcome in the new year at the free outdoor event. Expect lion dances, Kung Fu demonstrations by the Shaolin Martial Arts Monks, award-winning acrobatics, and folk dance demonstrations. There will be street markets with arts and crafts, jewellery and food, many offering free tastings. Firework display about 6pm. This lively, fun event can get very crowded and sometimes noisy, so may not be suitable for small children in buggies, or those in wheelchairs etc.