Kung Hei Fat Choi – Happy Chinese New Year! Join us at Walkergate for Durham’s annual celebration of the Chinese New Year on Saturday 21st February, 2026.
City visitors can enjoy a wonderful display to welcome the Year of the Horse: the traditional Lion Dance will be performed by Oceans Apart Kung Fu Club at locations around the city. The first performance will be on Millennium Place.
Come along to witness the Mayor of Durham doing their best to catch the lucky lettuce and bring good fortune to the city for the coming year!
Make the most of your visit with a variety of dining options including Nando’s, ASK Italian, Slug & Lettuce, plus ticketless, secure parking at Walkergate to make your day out in Durham stress-free and memorable.
