Seattle Center FestálTết Festival: Vietnamese Lunar New Year
February 16-17, 2013
Armory / Center House Main Floor, Fisher Pavilion
http://www.tetinseattle.org
Tết Festival
Seattle Center Festal presents Tet Festival - Vietnamese Lunar New Year, February 16 - 17. Explore and experience the cultural roots and contemporary influences of Vietnam through live performances, hands-on activities, foods, crafts, games, martial arts, and a lively marketplace. The Lunar New Year Celebration welcomes the return of spring and chases out evil spirits with the traditional roaring lion dance and the crackle of firecrackers. Revisit one thousand years of the Vietnamese history at this festive New Year celebration.
Tết Festival | Vietnamese Lunar New Year is FREE and is a part of Seattle Center Festál, world cultural events. For the past 16 years, Tết Festival has celebrated the traditions of Vietnamese and Vietnamese-Americans by presenting and promoting arts, music, performances and foods that are unique to Vietnam.
Thanks to our sponsors
Tết in Seattle
PO Box 2833
Seattle, WA 98111-2833
(206) 706-2658
http://www.tetinseattle.org
About Seattle Center Festál
Seattle Center Festál 2013 presents a series of 22 world festivals on weekends throughout the year highlighting the distinct cultures and common threads of ethnic communities in our region through traditional and contemporary art, music, foods, youth activities, workshops and more. This collection of cultural events is produced with the generous support of Coca-Cola, The Boeing Company, T-Mobile, Wells Fargo, Real Networks, and KUOW 94.9 Public Radio. Additional support is provided by 4Culture, Washington State Arts Commission and the City of Seattle.