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Lantern Festival Celebration in the Bamboo Garden

  • Bamboo Garden 5 Essex Street New York United States (map)
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Decorate lanterns, hang lanterns, make tangyuan, eat tangyuan, look at the first full moon of the year, catch up with neighbors, make new friends. Join T!C in the bamboo garden’s greenhouse to celebrate the last day of the Lunar New Year festivities, the Lantern Festival. T!C Lantern Residency artist Yao Xiao will showcase her lantern in it’s full installation. Grand Tea & Imports will be serving tea and there'll be snacks!

PARTY SCHEDULE-ish:

  • 4 - 6pm Lantern Decoration w/T!C Lantern Resident Artist, Yao Xiao

  • 5 & 6pm Tangyuan Making Station

  • 6:30pm Lantern lighting!

  • 4-7pm Tea served by Grand Tea & Imports

Grand Tea & Imports is a multi-generational business operated by the Liu family. They are passionate about Chinese culture, folk religion, and fine teas. The Liu sisters will be at the Lantern Gathering to serve Sticky Rice Pu-erh tea and Fu Ding Shoumei White tea selected from their family’s collection.

There will be space heaters in the greenhouse but please dress warmly. Thank you to DLJ for hosting & the sponsoring the event! Thank you to our tea partner, Grand Tea & Imports.

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