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Far Across the Sea — Lunar New Year Market 2026Brighton | The Open Market
📍 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 💛
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📣 All are welcome.
Bring your friends, family and loved ones — and let’s welcome the Lunar New Year together.
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The Open Market,, Lazarus Hair, 3 Marshalls Row, Brighton, BN1 4, United Kingdom
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