2026 East Tennessee Chinese New Year Festival

Name: 2026 East Tennessee Chinese New Year Festival
Start: 2026-02-21T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-21T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Cox Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Building, 1408 Middle Drive, Knoxville, TN, 37996

Schedule

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Cox Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Building, 1408 Middle Drive, Knoxville, TN, 37996 | Knoxville, TN

Come celebrate the coming of Spring and the start of the Year of the Horse in grand style at the 2026 East Tennessee Chinese New Year Festival! This family-friendly variety show will feature dancing, singing, music, a traditional lion dance, martial arts, and more. Our Special Guest will be multi-instrumentalist recording artist Yao Lu from Atlanta. She will dazzle us with music combining traditional Chinese music with modern musical elements. Our event will be held on Saturday, February 21 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm in the beautiful Cox Auditorium in the Alumni Memorial Building on the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville. Please join us for a wonderful and exciting cultural experience!