Bendigo’s Chinese New Year Dazzles Crowds!
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Bendigo’s heart lit up with the spirit of Chinese New Year 2025, as the Central Victorian Lion Team (CVLT) hosted a mesmerizing showcase at The Piazza. Families, friends, and festival-goers gathered under the warm evening glow to welcome the Year of the Snake in spectacular style.
From the moment the dragon dance weaved through the excited crowd to the rhythmic beat of the drums, there was an electric energy in the air. Performers dressed in stunning red and gold costumes brought the ancient traditions of lion dancing, FuWa performances, and a blessing ceremony to life, leaving the audience in awe.
With dazzling performances, intricate traditional costumes, and an overwhelmingly positive response from the community, this event proved once again why Bendigo’s Chinese New Year is one of the city’s most beloved cultural highlights.
📍 Official event page: cvlt.org.au