Aberdeen Centre's Chinese New Year Flower & Gift Fair 2010 - Feb 10 -14 (Wed to Sun)

Whether you are looking for festive embellishments & fresh flowers to dress up your home; or handcrafted gifts & accessories to treat yourself & your friends, or delicacies to indulge your sweet tooth, Aberdeen Centre’s annual Chinese New Year Flower & Gift Fair is your ultimate shopping attraction to stock up on themed goodies and ring in the New Year. More than 40 specialty booths for your one-stop-shop and free admission!
February 10 11:00am - 7:00pm
Feb 11, 12 & 14 11:00am - 9:00pm
February 13 (special extended hours) 11:00am - 12:30am midnight
1/F Hallways

Countdown Night to Chinese New Year of the Tiger - Feb 13 (Saturday)

The Countdown Night is a cultural extravaganza loaded with spectacular stage shows featuring endless music, games, dances & Chinese martial arts; meet and greets with the Chinese God of Fortune and of course, a live countdown to the Year of the Tiger!

Surprise Visit by the Chinese God of Fortune
10:30pm – 11:30pm, 1/F Hallways

Pre-Countdown Stage Spectacular by Fairchild Radio
9:00pm – 10:00pm, Central Atrium

LIVE Countdown Celebration by Fairchild Television
11:00pm – 12:10 midnight, Central Atrium

Chinese New Year's Day Celebration - Feb 14 (Sunday)

The first day of the year will kick off with a breathtaking performance featuring a Golden Dragon and eight lucky lions! Watch the charming creatures awaken after the eye dotting ceremony and dance to the beat of Chinese festival drums. Follow the tracks of the lucky lions later on as they simultaneously visit each store to “pick the greens”! Also stay tune for two captivating afternoon performances with the participation of more than 200 musicians and dancers!

Golden Dragon and Lion Dance
11:00am start, Outdoor Courtyard

Store-to-Store Lion Visits
12:15noon start, All mall levels

Chinese Orchestra Performance featuring the BC Chinese Music Association
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Celebrations in Year of the Tiger starring Strathcona Chinese Dance Company & Vancouver Academy of Dance
3:00pm - 4:00pm


To-dayˇ¦s Teen Talent presented by the Richmond Music School

Feb 20 (Sat)
1pm - 3pm
Central Atrium

Speed Skating Canada Athletesˇ¦ Family & Friends Reception

Go team Canada! Aberdeen Centre will be home to speed skating athletes of the Games for a cozy rendezvous with their families and friends. Although this is a private function, you are most welcome to stop by and deliver your cheers and support for your favorite athlete!
Feb 22 (Mon)
5pm - 8pm
Central Atrium

Wrapping up with more exciting Cultural Feats! - Feb 27 & 28 (Saturday & Sunday)

Join Aberdeen Centre in wrapping up the 15-day Chinese New Year Celebration with more Chinese flavored musical performances. Enjoy the graceful melodies of the renowned Sincere Lam Guzheng Ensemble, a majestic choral performance by 70 choir members from Vansing and a dynamic musical feature by artists from Tom Lee Music.

Music from the Heart Chinese Harp Concert by Sincere Lam Guzheng Ensemble
Feb 27 (Sat), 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Vansing Choir presents The Voice of Spring
Feb 28 (Sun), 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Sound of Love presented by Tom Lee Music, Performed by Dr. Eugene Skovorodnikov
Feb 28 (Sun), 2:00pm - 3:00pm



Opening Hours

Mon-Wed
11:00am - 7:00pm
Thur-Sat
11:00am - 9:00pm
Sun & Holiday
11:00am - 7:00pm

Special Extended Hours on Feb 13:
11am to 12:30 midnight
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