CELEBRATE WITH US
The Year of the Horse arrives with passion, power, and unstoppable momentum. This year invites us to embrace opportunity with confidence and joy. Join us across our retail centers as we celebrate with vibrant traditions, dazzling displays, and festive moments that honor the rich heritage of Lunar New Year.
Feb 21
GOLDEN GATHERING
COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
12PM – 3PM
Get ready to gallop into an afternoon of unbridled family fun — from dynamic lion dances and explosive martial arts performances to rhythmic drum teams, prosperity postcards, and more. You won’t want to miss the “mane” event!
Feb 22
WOODBURY NIGHT MARKET
LUNAR NEW YEAR EDITION
4PM – 7PM
Experience the electric energy of a bustling night market! With a spectacular drone show lighting up the sky, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Come hungry for street food, storytelling, K-pop DJs, and so much more. See you under the stars!
Feb 28
THE WISHING WORKSHOP
FAMILY FUN
12Pm – 3PM
Bring your kiddos, creativity, and Fire Horse flair for a lively afternoon of lion dancing, craft making, calligraphy demos and community fun. Set your intentions with a personalized blessing bracelet and don’t miss The China Tourism pop-up experience.
Mar 01
A FESTIVAL OF TRADITION ENTERTAINMENT GALORE
12PM – 4PM
Enjoy an action-packed afternoon of performances by students from South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, a dazzling spectacle of lion and dragon dances, drumming, and martial arts. Plus: face painting, balloon arts, seasonal mocktails and more!
lunar new year shopping
Celebrate with Style
Great taste and good fortune make a great pairing. Bestow luck upon your loved ones with one of our hand-picked treasures meant to usher in a year of transformation.
LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
See What’s Happening Across The Ranch
Charge Ahead with Fresh Energy
2026 YEAR OF THE HORSE
This Lunar New Year, we celebrate the power and passion of the Fire Horse — a symbol of freedom, vitality, and fierce optimism. Come experience a season of renewal through cultural performances, artistry, and shared tradition.
Irvine Company Retail Properties’ celebrations honor the energy of the horse and the enduring spirit of our community.
Spirit, Strength & New Beginnings
REIGN IN LUCK AND RIDE WITH JOY
This is a time to focus on strength, vitality, and forward momentum. Join us for two enriching weeks across The Irvine Ranch, featuring outdoor art installations, dazzling dragon dances, a bustling night market, creative activities for all ages, and so much more.
The Luck of 2026
LUCKY
BIRTH YEARS
1930, 1942, 1954,
1966, 1978, 1990,
2002, 2014 & 2026
LUCKY
NUMBERS
Horse is the 7th zodiac anima!
Harmony, intuition and partnership
Prosperity, wealth, and good fortune
LUCKY
COLORS
LUCKY
FLOWERS
Chrysanthems
Orchids
Lilies
Sunflowers
CELEBRATION GUIDE
A Beautiful
Journey Awaits
Explore our Lunar New Year Celebration Guide — your roadmap to all things festive. From artisan gifts and symbolic decor to zodiac-inspired activities and special dining moments, celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse through the beauty of culture, flavor, and connection.
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