Lion Dancing and Cultural Performances – Sydney Lunar Festival – Haymarket, Sydney | 20 February – 1 March, 2026

Location: Haymarket, Sydney, NSW,
Multiple locations, please see event description below
Dates: Fridays to Sundays, 6pm to 6:45pm
Friday 20 February to Sunday 1 March

Cost: Free

Community performers and lion dancers will bring the streets of Sydney to life with an energetic celebration of colour, music, and movement during the Sydney Lunar Festival.

Get up close to the action and enjoy live street performances from a diverse lineup of talented cultural and contemporary performers, creating an immersive festival experience for all ages.

Hay Street (Corner of Harbour Street)

Friday 20 February | 6:00pm – 6:45pm

• Da Hung Lion Dance
• Hua Yu Dance Group
• Yunnan Art Troupe

Saturday 21 February | 6:00pm – 6:45pm

• Da Hung Lion Dance
• Chinese Wisteria Dancing of Sydney Inc.
• Yunnan Art Troupe

Sunday 22 February | 6:00pm – 6:45pm

• DST Lion Dance
• Viet BambooZ
• Pink Lotus Dance Group

End of Campbell Street (Near George Street)

Friday 27 February | 6:00pm – 6:45pm

• DST Lion Dance
• Choom Crew
• MCA Dancing Artist Group

Saturday 28 February | 6:00pm – 6:45pm

• DST Lion Dance
• Pei Lei Wushu Association
• Orbit Dance Crew

Sunday 1 March | 6:00pm – 6:45pm

• DST Lion Dance
• Buddharangsee Thai Community Language School Inc.
• Sydney Hills Garden Shire Chinese Folk Art Inc.

Accessibility

We are committed to delivering inclusive and accessible events. If you have specific access or communication needs, please contact:

Email: SLFaccessinclusion@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 02 9265 9333

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