Chinese New Year - 2010 Year of Tiger
Sponsors
Lebara Mobile's UK Managing Director, Russell Atkinson, said, "We are delighted to be associated with the Chinese New Year festivities taking place across London, Birmingham and Manchester. Engaging directly with our customers has always been a key part of our success and Chinese New Year offers us the opportunity to do exactly that while also supporting an event which encourages people to participate and share in each others’ culture. We extend Chinese New Year greetings to all our customers."
Day 1
Date:Sunday 14th February 2010
Time: 11am to 7pm
Venues: Chinatown and Manchester Town Hall Albert Square
It is a FREE outdoor event.
The year of the Tiger is welcomed with a glittering array of festivities including: Dragon and Lion Dances, Parade, Money God distributes Lucky Red Packets Kung Fu demonstrations by the legendary Shaolin Martial Arts Monks, Award-winning acrobatics, Folk dance performances, Hundreds of street stands including free tasting, arts & craft, jewellery and food stalls, Art workshops for children. Spectacular fireworks at about 6pm.
For stall hiring:
Market stall with roof and desk provided. Please ring Mr Li 07909 091989 (After Christmas) or download application form
Sponsors:
Manchester City Council
Manchester 235
Tiger Beer
Silver Hill Foods
Lebara
Bank of China
Lion Brand Noodles
Wing Yip
Chi Yip
Download Stall Application Form (PDF)
Download Stall Application Form (WORD)
Day 2 - Chinese New Year Celebration Banquet
Date: Monday 15th February 2010
Time: 6.30pm to 11pm
Venue: Ocean Treasure Restaurant, Greenside Way, Middleton, Manchester M24 1SW
Tel: 0161 653 6688
Ticket: 35 per head starts selling early Jan 2010
Full Chinese banquet
Live entertainment with the legendary Shaolin Martial Arts Monks, award-winning acrobatics, folk dance performances,
Raffles 1st Price: Return air-ticket to HK worth 500 and lots of fab prizes
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