Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration: Lion Dance + Tea Tasting
Details
Seven Cups Teahouse and our friends at the Tucson Hung Gar Wing Chun Club are back to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year — the Year of the Horse with a traditional lion dance and martial arts demonstrations. Enjoy nian gao (“new year cake” / Chinese baked mochi) and sip a variety of Chinese teas in this relaxed teahouse setting.
Whether you’re a longtime tea lover or just curious about Lunar New Year traditions, you’re welcome.
Hosted by: Seven Cups Fine Chinese Teas
Featuring: Tucson Hung Gar Wing Chun Club
Date: Friday, Saturday 14
Time: 10:00–11:00 AM
Cost: Free (open to everyone)
## What to expect
- Traditional lion dance performance
- Martial arts demonstrations (Hung Gar / Wing Chun)
- Tea to sip in a cozy teahouse atmosphere
- Nian gao to taste (while supplies last)
- Friendly community vibes—great for all ages
## Location
Seven Cups Fine Chinese Teas
2510 E Fort Lowell Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: (520) 881-4072
## Parking (important)
Overflow parking is available west of the teahouse in the parking lots of our neighbors:
- Dan’s Toy Shop
- Northminster Presbyterian Church
Overflow parking address: 2450 E Fort Lowell Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719
## Good to know
- Arrive a few minutes early—space can feel intimate and fills quickly.
- Wear comfy shoes if you’d like to stand near the demo area.
- Photos/video are usually fine—just be mindful of performers and other guests.
Learn more about the Year of the Horse here.