In 2023, the Chinese Museum gets off to a BANG! with their biggest ever Chinese Lunar New Year program!

On Friday 20th January, they open our Lucky Rabbit Exhibition, which reveals our traits and fortunes predicted by the 2023 Chinese Horoscope. On Sunday 22nd Jan, Chinese Lunar New Year Day, there will be discounted entry to the Chinese Museum as part of the day’s street festival celebrations with includes the famous Millenium Dragon Parade.

Through Time and Space, opens simultaneously at the Chinese Museum and in Beijing showing the works of Chinese students during the pandemic. Screen Presence 23 will explore the portrayal of Chinese in the Australian film industry. Our CNY celebration continues with House of the Heart, a series of cabaret performances staring a cornucopia of singers, dancers, and storytellers in a work that swirls across language and culture to explore home.

Chinese Museum Discounted Entry (Ticketed Event)

22 Cohen Place, Melbourne, VIC

1.30pm-6pm (last entry 5pm).

$5 per ticket. Children 12yrs and under free of charge.

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