Georges River Council has announced their calendar of events to celebrate the 2017 Lunar New Year Festival.
It is one of the biggest events of the year with 40,000 people celebrating in the Hurstville CBD this year.
In 2017 events will be held in both Hurstville and Kogarah including the Hurstville Lunar New Year Street Festival on Forest Road and celebrations in Kogarah Town Square.
Both events will feature the traditional Lion Dance, entertainment, food stalls and giveaways.
There will also be a number of activities held in the local libraries including the exhibition Wu Xing – The Five Elements which explores the Chinese theory of the five elements.
The exhibition will run from Saturday, January 28, and close on Sunday, February 26.
For more information or for sponsorship opportunities go to www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au/Community/Events/LunarNew-Year.