On January 26, 2019 ushered the year of the pig in Chinese New Year celebrated at the Bonnie Doon Centre with Lion dance, martial art demo, drumming, dance and music, and traditional games such as wishing tree, riddle, fortune stick, Mahjong. Children and families had ping pong, craft, puppet show and story telling from children book writer – Marty Chan. The event was organized by Edmonton Chinese Bilingual Education Association (ECBEA) and Chinese Benevolent Association of Edmonton (CBA).
Lunar New Year celebrations continues in locations across Edmonton.