Cambridge Lunar New Year Market 2025 on 25 January 2025
The Lunar New Year is fast approaching on 25 January 2025! Join us on this joyful day . The Cambridge Lunar New Year Market 2025 is a community event open to all, making it a unique celebration in Cambridge. Organized by UKinders, a group of dedicated Hong Kong volunteers, this non-profit event aims to bring joy and cultural exchange to the Cambridge community.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our generous sponsors for their invaluable support in making this event possible. For more information, visit our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/share/VL8QQzsLJ5UEhLco/
- Cambridge City Council
- The Hill Group
Free entry and open to all. Just drop by and we see you there.
Are you interested to learn more about the culture of Lunar New Year? Then come to join us, you wouldn’t be disappointed. The Festival will be held in Marleigh Community Centre consisting of the 215m2 indoor Hall, the Foyer and the outdoor space at Jubilee Square – so a lot will be going on there!
No matter you are street food lovers, Chinese culture enthusiasts, craft hobbyist, or simply like strolling around stalls selling new year foods or items or chit chat with friends, there must be something for you. Children will be excited to explore their talent in a number of interactive workshops on crafts or technology, and the little ones be kept fascinated with traditional tales telling. There will be various performances and inspiring talks too. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/VL8QQzsLJ5UEhLco/ to keep updated on any news and arrangements.
Stalls: hot foods / drinks, Hong Kong street foods / drinks, food stalls, food vans, market truck, New Year items and foods, groceries / snacks, Chinese painting, calligraphy, hand crafts, toys, baking, fashion, and more……
Workshops: 3D toy printing, calligraphy, storytelling / games, personal development, crafts, music therapy.
Talks / Performances: music, guitar, piano, legal topics, property transactions / management, sports science, education / career path.
Tips:
*This is a green event, please bring your own serve wares and cutlery, or purchase at a charge.
*Bring some cash, some vendors are small businesses and accept cash only.
*Pets are not allowed indoor as we anticipate the venue may be quite crowded.
*If you have food allergy or intolerance, please check with the vendors / caterers beforehand.
Getting there:
Buses
Park & Ride buses, such as no. 3 & PR2, run every 15 minutes to and from Cambridge. An all-day ticket is £3.50 for one person, £6.50 for a small group or £10.50 for up to 5 adults. For next bus real time info, go to https://moovitapp.com/east_anglia-2102/poi/en. Contactless payment is available on all buses.
Walking and Cycling
Marleigh has an internal, off-road, active travel corridor running east-west which is a spur off the Chisholm Trail at the Abbey-Chesterton Railway Bridge over the River Cam. Bike parking is available outside the centre.
Taxis
Pick up and drop off at the Park & Ride bus station. Local firm Panther Taxis on 01223 715715.
