Celebrating the Year of the Horse: Georges River Lunar New Year Festival 2026
The Georges River Association is honored to participate in the Georges River Council's 2026 Lunar New Year Festival—celebrating the Year of the Horse. The festival represents one of the largest Council-led Lunar New Year celebrations in metropolitan Sydney, marking its twenty-third year in the local area in 2026.
Event Location: Hurstville Plaza (adjacent to Hurstville Station)
Event Date: Saturday, 21 February 2026
Event Times: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Official Proceedings Commence: 12:30 PM
The Georges River Association is proud to present an exciting 30-minute performance starting at 6:05 PM, showcasing cultural talent and festive spirit as part of the celebrations.
Our Lunar New Year Festival is a cherished community gathering that brings people from all backgrounds together, celebrating the rich cultural heritage that strengthens our community bonds. More than just a festival, it is a meaningful expression of unity, tradition, and shared hopes for prosperity and renewal embodied by the Year of the Horse.
The festival will be filled with free entertainment throughout the day, including live stage performances, roving acts, cooking demonstrations, and much more. Join us for this vibrant annual cultural celebration!
