Lion dances, sushi-making classes and more for Lunar New Year

Posted on 16 January, 2025

Embrace the cultural festivities and celebrate Lunar New Year at Marketplace Gungahlin!

Sssslide into the mall to welcome the Year of the Snake with an exciting lineup of events and activities from now til 9 February.

Fancy a chance to unleash your inner chef with a hands-on sushi-making workshop? Perfect for kids and parents alike, these sessions will guide you through creating delicious sushi rolls (with tips and tricks from the experts)!

Or enjoy the fan favourite Prosperous Mountain Dragon and Lion Dance Association showcasing their majestic and vibrant Lion parade dancing and winding through the centre from Grease Monkey to Big W.

If you can’t make these exciting opportunities and only have time to do some shopping – don’t worry, there’s something for you too!

Spend $30 or more in the Centre, then hunt for your zodiac hidden throughout Marketplace Gungahlin for a chance to win a share of over $2000 worth of prizes!

If you’re not sure what your zodiac is, learn all about it here! And for a sneaky hint on where to find your zodiac, this site might be of interest for you…

Whether you’re looking to try something new, welcome in the Lunar New Year or simply enjoy a lively atmosphere, there’s something for everyone at Marketplace Gungahlin this Lunar New Year!