A weekend of festivity and vibrant colors of red, yellow and green await visitors to the Araneta Center where you and your loved ones can celebrate Chinese New Year.
Lots of fun and exciting activities are lined up such as the Dragon Dance, Calligraphy Fair, and Live Body Painting, among others.
Watch the traditional Fly Dragon Lion Dance, believed to bring good luck, long life and wisdom, as it snakes around the streets of Araneta Center 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.
Unleash the artist in you and get FREE calligraphy souvenirs from a two-day calligraphy fair at Ali Mall and Farmers Plaza. Raffle prizes will also be given away.
Yesterday, an amazing display of live body painting was opened at Gateway Mall at 2p.m. until 8 p.m. You can likewise get a calligraphy-inspired Henna tattoo, and learn basic calligraphy and post card making today Also, watch a spectacular fireworks display as culmination of festivities at 7p.m.
There will also be a Giant Scroll installation with inscriptions of auspicious Chinese proverbs at Ali Mall, Farmers Plaza, and Gateway Mall until Feb. 10. It sure is a great backdrop to capture memories of you and your family
Welcome the Year of the Monkey at the Araneta Center and expect nothing but a fun and memorable one with your family and friends!
To know the latest happenings at the Center, visit www.aranetacenter.net and the Araneta Center Facebook page.