Sydney Lunar Streets – Haymarket street festival

Kick off your Lunar New Year celebrations at Sydney Lunar Streets!

Join us for an unforgettable street party to launch the Sydney Lunar Festival and welcome in the Year of the Snake.

• Wander through Haymarket and explore market stalls featuring food, gifts and more.  

• Be captivated by a mix of traditional and contemporary performances across 3 sites.

• Dance the night away as our resident DJ sets the vibe with infectious beats. 

• Head up to Dixon Street Mall to see our snake family – it’s a sight you won’t want to miss!  

• End the night with a leisurely stroll up George Street to admire the dazzling 12 zodiac animal lanterns. 

Come down and enjoy the buzz as the streets of Haymarket come to life. 

Food trucks

• Just Fry fried chicken

• Sudu Around Malaysian street food

• Bar Coco MrCoco ice cream van

• Little Tokyo Japanese Eats

• Think! Catering - desserts

Performances

Performance site 1: Sussex Street, corner of Sussex Street and Hay Street

Show time: 5:15pm to 9:30pm

• Chinese Youth League

• S2 Dance Studio

• Nusantara Sydney Dance

• MCA Art Group

• Sydney Huayu Dance Group

• Pei Lei Chinese Wushu Association

• Wisteria Sydney Dance Group

• Siam Classic Dance Studio

• The Hills Chinese Association Inc.

• Yunnan Art Troupe

• Shiho Sparkle Hooper

• Ocean Dream Cultural Art Centre of Australia

• Chinese Youth League lion dancers

Performance site 2: Ultimo Road, intersection of Ultimo Road and Thomas Street

Show time: 5:15pm to 9:30pm

• Chinese Youth League

• Sydney Jacaranda Performance Group

• TD Bros and Sis

• Happy Singing Tribe

• Inner West Vietnamese Language School

• Sydney Chinese Drum Art Troupe Incorporated

• Yunnan Art Troupe

• Su Hee Cho

• Chengdu Art Group-Xiaowen Dong

• Orbit Dance Crew

• Chinese Youth League lion dancers and dragon dancers

Performance site 3: Harbour Street, corner of Harbour Street and Little Hay Street

Show time: 5:15pm to 9:30pm

• Chinese Youth League

• Ocean Dream Cultural Art Centre of Australia

• Dancekool

• Wisteria Sydney Dance Group

• The Hills Chinese Association Inc.

• Yunnan Art Troupe

• Chengdu Art Group

• Orbit Dance Crew

• Happy Singing Tribe

• Su Hee Cho

• Sydney Lanhua Dancing Group

• Chinese Youth League lion dancers

Event accessibility:

• Wheelchair accessible

• Sensory space