Global café: Lunar New Year of the Horse celebration
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 18 February 2026
12:00 - 12:00 - Location
- ChillZone, 3P10, P block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Carmen Wong Carmen2.Wong@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with us at UWE Bristol! Join the Global Student Support Team alongside special guests from UWEBIC, the Chinese Students & Scholars Association (CSSA) from Students’ Union, and the wider Bristol community as we welcome the Lunar New Year together.
Discover all exciting activities happening, explore and connect with others in a relaxed, festive space and don’t miss out the Lion Dance at the end.
Enjoy a relaxed, festive atmosphere filled with cultural activities, meaningful connections, and exciting moments – plus traditional activities like chopstick challenges and calligraphy. Treat yourself to free traditional snacks and food, and don’t miss the spectacular Lion dance to close the celebration.
All staff and students are warmly invited – come celebrate, connect and share in the joy of the Lunar New Year with us!
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Location
ChillZone, 3P10, P block
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
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