Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year - Jan 29th

Kicking off a new offering - Days Off at Danny’s Place, please join us in celebrating the Lunar New Year! Thanks to the generous support of our community partner, Acton Chinese Language School, this first day-off will feature Chinese cultural stories and engaging creative projects.

Immerse yourself in the magic of Lunar New Year with a morning packed full of activities, crafts, and cultural exploration. Whether you’re discovering the stories behind the Chinese Zodiac, practicing calligraphy, or trying out a dragon dance, this event offers something fun and educational for everyone!

What’s Happening:
Interactive Storytime: Dive into the traditions of Chinese New Year with an engaging read-aloud.
Zodiac Animals Activities: Learn the 12 zodiac animals, discover your sign, and even say them in Chinese!
Cultural Videos: Experience the beauty of Lion Dances, Spring Festival celebrations, and more.
Dragon Dance Parade: Craft a dragon together and bring it to life in a vibrant parade!
Creative Crafts: Write "福" (Fu), make red paper cutouts, and design Lunar New Year décor to take home.

🎈 Don’t Forget:

  • Wear red to celebrate the lucky Lunar New Year tradition!

  • Feel free to send snack (peanut/tree-nut-free)

  • This event is open to everyone in K - 12 Grade!.

Reserve your spot now and celebrate the start of the Year of the Snake with your community at Danny’s Place!

  • Celebrate Lunar New Year at Danny’s Place!

    🗓️ Date: January 29, 2025
    📍 Location: Danny’s Place
    Time: 9 AM - 12PM

It is our hope that this tradition at Danny’s Place will spread awareness and joy around learning about different cultures from the people who belong to these communities. 

Eid: Monday

Celebrate Eid at Danny’s Place!

Eid marks the end of Ramadan, a sacred month of fasting and reflection in the Islamic faith. This beautiful festival is all about gratitude, kindness, and community. Muslims around the world come together with family and friends to celebrate with food, prayer, and joy.

Join us for a fun-filled day of learning, crafts, delicious food, games, and more as we explore the meaning behind this special occasion. By the end, you’ll know how to wish your friends Eid Mubarak (Happy Eid) and share in the spirit of this incredible celebration!

📅 Date: March 31 (Last day to register March 26th)
📍 Location: Danny’s Place
🎉 Open to kids K-12

Come celebrate with us!