China Institute Mid-Autumn Festival & Open House in NYC

China Institute Mid-Autumn Festival & Open House

Saturday, September 9, 11:00AM – 3:00PM

Event Fee: FREE for all attendees, but advance registration is requested.

https://www.chinainstitute.org/event/mid-autumn-festival/

Location: China Institute, 40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10006

Come celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at this event for families and children of all ages. Discover the stories and traditions of one of China’s biggest holidays while sampling tasty mooncakes, making arts & crafts, learning about China Institute’s fall classes, and touring our exciting exhibition Dreams of the Kings: A Jade Suit for Eternity, Treasures of the Han Dynasty from Xuzhou.

All Day· Chinese Arts & Crafts· Mooncake Tasting and Chinese Snacks· Children’s Film Screenings· Traditional Chinese Games· Fall Class Info Sessions (Children & Adult)

Scheduled Activities

· 11:15AM-12:00PM – Chinese for Children 1 (ages 4-7)

· 11:30AM-12:15PM – Interactive Workshop 1: The Story of the Mid-Autumn Festival

· 12:15PM-1:00PM – Mid-Autumn Crafts Workshop 1

· 1:00PM-1:45PM – Interactive Workshop 2: The Story of the Mid-Autumn Festival

· 1:15PM-2:00PM – Chinese for Children 2 (ages 4-7)

· 2:15PM-3:00PM – Mid-Autumn Crafts Workshop 2