Media Advisory: City of Vaughan to host annual Lunar New Year celebration

Community is invited to usher in the Year of the Pig

WHEN:            Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019
                        1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
                        Official welcome, 2 p.m.
 
WHERE:          Vaughan City Hall, Multi-Purpose Room
                        2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
                        Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
WHAT: 

Join the community in welcoming the Year of the Pig and celebrate the various customs and backgrounds that make up Vaughan’s vibrant diversity. Festivities will include a traditional lion dance, an eye-dotting ceremony and a visit from the God of Fortune. There will also be stage entertainment, including musical performances, cultural dances and a magic show. Children can have fun with games, colouring activities, Chinese calligraphy and button making.
  
WHO:               Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Members of Council
 
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