2025 Lunar New Year Celebration

Join us for a vibrant Lunar New Year celebration! Experience the mesmerizing spectacle of traditional lion dance performances, enjoy cultural showcases, and try your luck in our festive lucky draw. Immerse yourself in the art of Chinese calligraphy, savor authentic tea tasting sessions, and participate in various activities that honor this auspicious occasion. This family-friendly event brings together tradition and celebration to welcome the new year with joy and prosperity.

Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston 佛光山波士頓三佛中心

Enjoy a vibrant lion dance performance, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune, and receive blessings from the God of Fortune. Engage in a fun latern painting activity, perfect for all ages to express creativity and connect with cultural traditions. This event is a joyous way to welcome the Year of the Dragon with family and friends. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome to join this festive celebration. Don’t miss this opportunity to start the new year with joy and positivity!

Fo Guang Children Blessing Ceremony

A new life arrives in the world with the hopes and blessings of the parents and families. All parents hope that their child grows up healthily, has great wisdom and is complete in virtues and merits.&nbsp; Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston will conduct a special Children Blessing Ceremony on February 11th for newborns and young children, praying for each young child to have a bright and happy future with the blessing of the buddhas and the bodhisattvas. &nbsp;

Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston

2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

The celebration hosted by Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston includes Thousands Buddhas' Blessing Dharma Service, performances, lion dance, lucky draw and vegetarian food.

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