Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Lunar New Year in Edmonton

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.

You may also like: Things to Do this Weekend in Edmonton

29 Jan

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 ...  »

  • Add to favorites
  • 0
07 Feb

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 ...  »

  • Add to favorites
  • 0
07 Feb

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+ ...  »

  • Add to favorites
  • 0
14 Feb

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 ...  »

  • Add to favorites
  • 0
20 Feb

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 ...  »

  • Add to favorites
  • 0
22 Feb

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 ...  »

  • Add to favorites
  • 0

This website uses cookies.