The Magic House is celebrating the kick off to the Year of the Rat with a festival of fun! Families can enjoy a Lion Dance performance and Chinese face painting too. Lion Dance performances will be held at 10 a.m. and noon.
The Chinese New Year Festival is free with museum admission.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on January 25 at The Magic House.
More information: magichouse.org
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