A stunning Wishing Tree featuring red and gold leaves and LED lights and a Wishing Station featuring custom made tags for shoppers to write down their new year wishes will be showcased at Forest Hill Chase from 1-20 February 2022 and is sure to be a positive way to bring in the Lunar New Year. Shoppers can attach their personalised Lunar New Year wishes to the Wishing Tree and wander through a pathway of ambient Red Lanterns, watch a live Lion Dance, enjoy live cooking demonstrations and entertain kids at the Lunar New Year craft station. ‘It All Happens on 3’.
Forest Hill Chase’s Lunar New Year activities include:
Vivid Red Lanterns
- Wander through the stunning Red Lanterns on your way to a special Lunar New Year feast.
- Date: 1 – 20 February 2022
- Time: Every day
- Where: Level 3, Dining and Entertainment Precinct at Forest Hill Chase
- Cost: Free
Wishing Tree
A stunning tree featuring red and gold leaves and warm lit LEDs settled upon a majestic red carpet will be a visual treat this Lunar New Year. The Wishing Tree will hold handwritten hopes and dreams for the future.
- Date: 1 -20 February 2022
- Time: Every day
- Where: Level 3, Dining and Entertainment Precinct at Forest Hill Chase
- Cost: Free
Wishing Station
The Wishing Tree is paired with a wishing station featuring custom made wishing tags and ribbons. After making your wish, shoppers are invited to hang their special wish and dreams for the future on the Wishing Tree.
- Date: 1 -20 February 2022
- Time: Every day
- Where: Level 3, Dining and Entertainment Precinct at Forest Hill Chase
- Cost: Free
Lion Dance
A theatrical live Lion Dance will weave around Forest Hill Chase bringing good luck for 2022.
- Date: Saturday, 5 February 2022
- Time: 1.30pm
- Where: Starts on Level 1
- Cost: Free
Lunar New Year Cooking Demonstrations
Learn to make traditional Chinese Pork Dumplings with Dipping Sauce and Fortune Cookies.
- Date: Saturday, 12 February 2022
- Time: 11am to 1pm
- Where: Level 1, Fresh Food Precinct at Forest Hill Chase
- Cost: Free
Lunar New Year Craft Activities Station
Lantern Making and Dragon cards craft activities for kids.
- Date: Saturday, 12 February 2022 and Sunday, 13 February 2022
- Time: 12pm to 3pm. (No bookings required)
- Where: Level 3, Dining and Entertainment Precinct at Forest Hill Chase
- Cost: Free
Celebrate your special Lunar New Year lunch or dinner with family and friends at Northern Dumpling, The Groove Train, Manhattan Bar & Grill, The Chase Hotel, Birdies Mini Golf Bar and Fuku Sushi (opening early February 2022).
All Lunar New Year activities include a COVID-safe plan, and numbers are limited to the Victorian Government’s density limits. Activities are subject to change or cancellations based on current Victorian Government COVID health and safety recommendations.