Event Description

Chinese New Year Celebration at Nashville Zoo is sponsored by Nashville Zoo, presented by Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville on Saturday, January 25, 2020, from 5 PM to 8 PM. For admission and other info, please go to NashvilleZoo.org Chinese Arts Alliance collaborates with Nashville Zoo to present Chinese New Year Celebration at Nashville Zoo. CAAN is delighted to be celebrate the Chinese New Year along with hundreds beautiful lanterns from ZiGong City, Sichuan, China.

This coming Chinese New Year is the Year of the Mouse, some people call it the Year of Rat. The word 鼠shǔ can be interpreted as Mouse of Rat. People are born in the Year of Mouse/Rat tend to be clever, quick thinkers, positive, diligent and content with living a quiet and peaceful life.

To welcome the Year of the Mouse, Chinese Arts Alliance offers a “Mouse Mask” arts & crafts workshop for families, “MOUSE BRIDE” puppet story telling with dance, and Chinese dance, lion dance, dragon dance, Kf among other presentations. Love to see you there!5-6:30 PM: “Mouse Mask” Making for families6:30-7:00 PM: “MOUSE BRIDE” puppet story telling with Dance7:00- 7:45 PM: Chinese song, Lion Dance, Chinese Dance, KF, TaiChi7:45-8:00 PM: Dragon Dance and parade with the Dragon Happy New Year of 2020, and Happy Chinese New Year of the Mouse!