Quang Minh Tet Festival 2013

 

When: 10 am - 1am, Saturday 9-2-2013

Where: 18 Burke Street, Braybrook, Vic. 3019

Quang Minh Tet Festival is a unique annual event held on the site of the Quang Buddhist Temple.  Each year, over 10,000 people from Maribyrong and surrounding suburbs attended the Quang Minh Tet Festival to watch performances, see displays chants, and eat vegetarian food to welcome the Lunar New Year New Year.  

The Lunar New Year is one of most significant cultural and spiritual event for the Vietnamese and Chinese community throughout the world.  As a spiritual centre, the Quang Minh Temple provides an important space for community members to come together to pay respect to their ancestors and is a centre that seeks to provide hope and inspiration for all. 

 The broad aims of the Quang Minh Tet Festival are to provide opportunities for the local community and the Vietnamese, Chinese Buddhist & non Buddhist to come together and explore and experience the beauty and richness of the Lunar and Buddhist traditional celebration.

Last Updated on Monday, 24 September 2012 13:00