Illustration of snowman figures in red and green hats in a snowy town with gold fireworks, a clock tower and a red truck (Tết (Lunar New Year) Festival)
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Tết (Lunar New Year) Festival

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

The City of Santa Ana hosts this family-friendly festival celebrating Asian and Vietnamese cultures at Centennial Park. Visitors can experience a full lineup of cultural entertainment, including traditional drumming, an Ao Dai fashion show, Chinese orchestra music, and lion and dragon dances. The event also offers guest author appearances, hands-on exhibits, local food vendors, and a fireworks finale.

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Tips & Advice

  • Free on-site parking is accessible from the intersections of Centennial Road and South Fairview Street, or Edinger Avenue and South Mohawk Drive.
  • The festival is held rain or shine, so dress appropriately for the weather.

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Run by City of Santa Ana Parks, Recreation & Community Services Agency and Santa Ana Public Library

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if the weather is bad?

The festival takes place rain or shine.

Where is event parking located?

Free on-site parking is available with access points at Centennial Road and South Fairview Street, as well as Edinger Avenue and South Mohawk Drive.

What types of entertainment and activities are scheduled?

The festival includes live musical performances, dancing, an Ao Dai fashion show, lion and dragon dances, guest author presentations, food vendors, library resources, and a fireworks display.

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