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Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Horse in Edmonton.
In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse symbolizes energy, independence, confidence, and forward momentum.
People born in the Year of the Horse are energetic, adaptable, and freedom-loving.
They are quick thinkers, natural communicators, and often thrive in fast-moving environments. Known for their strong sense of independence, Horses are motivated, optimistic, and drawn to new experiences, valuing action and progress over routine.
The Horse is the seventh zodiac sign among the 12 animal signs, and the Year of the Horse occurs every 12 years. The upcoming Horse year (Fire Horse) starts February 17, 2026 and ends on February 5, 2027.
Usher in the Year of the Horse with these celebrations in Edmonton.
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Restaurants in Edmonton’s Chinatown
January 29, 2026 To February 8, 2026
$10 to $20
Many people are already aware of the culinary gems tucked in this historic neighbourhood, but Chinatown Dining Week will provide an opportunity for others to discover new ... »
West Edmonton Mall, 8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton
February 7, 2026 To February 8, 2026
$3/Free with food donation
Come join and celebrate one of the biggest Lunar New Year festivals with lots of performances and prizes! There will be Dozens of stalls sell various New ... »
Pacific Mall, 9700 105 Ave NW, Edmonton
February 7, 2026 To February 8, 2026
7809957234
Free
Togather Chinatown Arts Festival is a multicultural, family-friendly, art, food, and community festival that takes place over Lunar New Year. The festival includes a curated market featuring 45+ ... »
Kingsway Mall, 109 Street & Kingsway, Edmonton
February 14, 2026
780-477-5756
Free
The Chinese Graduate Association of Alberta is hosting a vibrant Lunar New Year Festival at Kingsway Mall, offering a rich showcase of Chinese culture and arts. The ... »
Northgate Lions Seniors Recreation Centre, 7524 139 Avenue, Edmonton
February 20, 2026
15
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with an afternoon of culture, good fortune, and festivity. Enjoy festive décor, Volcano Cake, coffee, and jasmine tea, plus a special ... »
Royal Alberta Museum, 9810 - 103a Ave, NW Edmonton
February 22, 2026
825-468-6000
Free
Welcome in the Year of the Horse with the Royal Alberta Museum on Sunday, February 22! Join the Edmonton Chinatown BIA’s Lunar New Year Celebration beginning with ... »