Join the Chinese New Year 2022 Celebrations at Gunwharf Quays

Posted: 28th January 2022

 

Brightening up February, Gunwharf Quays will be hosting UK Shaolin Temple for a spectacular Chinese New Year celebration, from 10:30am on Saturday 5th February 2022. Marking the Year of the Tiger, the celebration promises a range of vibrant traditional Chinese New Year spectacles and activities for the whole family.

Guests are invited to experience the live excitement of UK Shaolin’s flamboyant and captivating Dragon and Lion dances, set to beautiful traditional Chinese music, as they expressively ring in the new Lunar year with good luck and flair.

UK Shaolin Temple’s official New Year Show programme will follow, with an energetic and eclectic spectacle of Chinese; dance, martial arts and Tai Chi. Guests will even be encouraged to get involved and try their hand at Tai Chi, as part of mini workshops towards the end of the show.

Yvonne Clay, Centre Director at Gunwharf Quays, comments “Our renowned Chinese New Year celebrations at Gunwharf Quays unite our local and international community with a joyous combination of colour, music and movement.  We are delighted to be welcoming back the UK Shaolin Temple, their celebration shows are truly captivating to experience live. We look forward to ringing in the 2022 Year of The Tiger even bigger and better than ever.”

Martine Niven, from UK Shaolin Temple comments “We’re delighted to be returning to Gunwharf Quays for the fourth time. We look forward to a vibrant memorable celebration and to educating guests at our Tai Chi workshops.”

Guest are encouraged to look out for the many Gunwharf Quays brands that are offering exclusive Chinese New Year themed collections at outlet prices, including tiger inspired accessories from kate spade new york, Furla and Radley London.

Continuing the ‘Year of the Tiger’ celebrations, over February half term, Gunwharf Quays will welcome a tiger themed installation. The attraction will be on display from Saturday 19th February until Sunday 27th February. One not to miss for families, look out at www.gunwharfquays.com for more details soon.

Gunwharf Quays Waterfront Outlet Shopping Centre is open from 10am to 7pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 8pm on Saturdays, and 10am to 6pm on Sundays.