Madison Hmong New Year Celebration
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An activity at a past Madison Hmong New Year Celebration.
An activity at a past Madison Hmong New Year Celebration.
The Wisconsin Hmong Association hosts this annual event honoring the heritage of the state’s Hmong community and providing an introduction to their traditions, featuring music and dance performances, all-ages activities and games, and a vendor market. In addition to the regular festival hours from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, a night party takes place starting at 7 p.m. on Nov. 2, with performers including David Yang, Ka Lia Universe, Touky Xiong, Leng Yang, Doua Thao, DJ Cha and 7T (tickets at eventbrite.com). Find more info at facebook.com/MadisonHmongNewYear.
media release: The annual Madison Hmong New Year Celebration returns to the Alliant Energy Center on November 2-3, 2024! This vibrant cultural festival showcases the rich traditions and heritage of the Hmong community through music, dance, food, and traditional attire. Attendees will have the chance to experience exciting cultural performances, a marketplace featuring Hmong crafts and cuisine, as well as games and activities for all ages.
Hosted by the Wisconsin Hmong Association Inc., this event is open to the public and welcomes individuals of all backgrounds to join in the celebration. Special guests will include local leaders, cultural performers, and vendors from the Midwest. Open 8 am-5 pm both days.
The Madison Hmong New Year is one of the largest Hmong cultural events in Wisconsin. It offers a unique opportunity for the broader community to engage with Hmong traditions and celebrate cultural diversity, while also serving as an important gathering for the Hmong community to honor their heritage and share it with future generations.
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We are excited and honored to announce the Madison Hmong New Year Night Party, and you don’t want to miss this epic night of celebration! Get your friends, bring your energy, and let’s dance to an unforgettable experience! 7 pm-midnight Saturday. Tickets ($35; $30 adv.) available here.
Featured Artists: David Yang, Ka Lia Universe, Touky Xiong, Leng Yang, Doua Thao, DJ Cha, 7T
Live Music
Dance Floor Vibes
Drinks & Good Times
LOCATIONS FOR IN-PERSON TICKETS
Bambu, 120 N Grand Ave, Ste 112, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Madison Oriental Market, 1197 N Sherman Ave., Madison, WI 53704
S&B Hmong Kitchen (inside Global Market), 2161 Zeier Rd., Madison, WI 53704
Hmong Legacy Market, 2119 Fish Hatchery Rd, Madison, WI 53713