2026 Year of the Horse
Jiaozi Fest
Get ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year with a delicious twist at the 2026 Year of the Horse Jiaozi Fest!
Hands-on dumpling making
Most Beautiful Jiaozi Competition
Cultural and artistic performances
✨ What to Expect:
🥟 Free dumplings (while supplies last)
👩🍳 Hands-on dumpling making experience
🏮 Indoor temple fair
🐉 Live dragon dance performance
🎭 Cultural and artistic performances
🏆 Most Beautiful Jiaozi Competition
🌟 Jiaozi Eating Contest
Jiaozi symbolize wealth and blessings for the New Year, and making them together represents unity and prosperity. Whether you’ve made dumplings before or it’s your first time, this is a fun, interactive experience for all ages.
This event is open to the public and perfect for families, food lovers, and anyone looking for a meaningful and festive way to celebrate Lunar New Year in Chicago.
Come celebrate culture, community, and the Year of the Horse with us!
