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Lunar New Year Celebration at Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose

The Purple Museum is hosting its annual Lunar New Year celebration, bringing together Chinese and Vietnamese traditions.

Hands-on Activities:

Beautiful Blossoms
Make an Origami Snake
Lion Mask Coloring Activity

Performances:

11:30 a.m. Yun Yee Tong USA, Lion Dance Group
1:00 p.m. Storytime: Year of the Snake
1:30 p.m. Viet Steps Dance Group
2:15 p.m. Storytime: Year of the Snake

Where: Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose | 180 Woz Way | Downtown San Jose

When: February 1, 2025, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Special programming 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)

Admission: $18 for children and adults; $16 for seniors; infants under one & members are free 

Tickets: https://www.cdm.org/celebrate/lunar-new-year/

About Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose

Kids lead the way at Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose, exploring and discovering through open-ended, play-based learning. More than 150 hands-on exhibits and programs in sciences, humanities, arts, nature, and health spark curiosity and ignite family fun where children build life skills in creative and critical thinking, problem solving, and confidence. The nonprofit celebrates people and diverse cultures, creates authentic connections, and builds global understanding. 

Welcoming more than 10 million visitors since 1990, the award-winning museum inspires creativity, curiosity, and lifelong learning inside the stunning 50,000 square foot purple building designed by the late world renowned Mexico City architect Ricardo Legoretta, and outside in the half-acre nature space. For more information about the museum, visit www.cdm.org.