Far Across the Sea - Brighton Lunar new Year Market 2026

Far Across the Sea — Lunar New Year Market 2026 Brighton

The Open Market, Brighton
Sunday 8 February 2026
10:30 – 16:00

Free entry

Celebrate Lunar New Year with us at Far Across the Sea, a vibrant community market bringing together food, crafts and cultural experiences from across the ESEA (East & Southeast Asian) diaspora.Inspired by the traditional Lunar New Year flower markets (花市), Far Across the Sea reflects the joy of celebrating our cultures far from home — and sharing them with the wider community here in Brighton.

What to expect:
• Lion dance performance
• Delicious street food & snacks
• Handmade crafts, gifts & art
• Celebrations of Lunar New Year traditions across ESEA cultures

We’ll be showcasing cultures that celebrate Lunar New Year, including but not limited to:
Hong Kong · South Korea · Malaysia · Vietnam — and more.

This is a family-friendly, open and welcoming event for everyone — whether you’re celebrating Lunar New Year yourself or discovering it for the first time.

Come for the food, stay for the culture, and celebrate the new year with us!
All are welcome.
Bring your friends, family and loved ones — and let’s welcome the Lunar New Year together.

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