The Cabramatta Moon Festival is probably the second largest and most anticipated Asian festival in Sydney. This year an estimated 90,000 people attended this event last Sunday. The festival was fun, weather was perfect, everyone had a wonderful time and food was awesome!
Moon Festival or Lantern Festival is a popular lunar harvest festival celebrated by Chinese and Vietnamese people all over the world. The moon is said to appear at its fullest and most beautiful at this time of the year. On this night, families gather together to light lanterns, eat moon cakes and appreciate the roundness of the moon.
Moon Festival or Lantern Festival is a popular lunar harvest festival celebrated by Chinese and Vietnamese people all over the world. The moon is said to appear at its fullest and most beautiful at this time of the year. On this night, families gather together to light lanterns, eat moon cakes and appreciate the roundness of the moon.
The festival was celebrated with colourful paper lanterns everywhere.
Lion dance brings good fortune, prosperity and longevity.
Free dumpling delight classes at Taste Food Tours
Nepalese momo stand
Nepalese dumplings or "momo"
Chilli Beef Jerky
Hot and Sour Soup
Fish Balls
traditional Vietnamese 5-pointed star-shaped lantern
Ladies in Cheongsam and Ao Dai.
Chinese teapots
Hand-painted Chinese parasols
more Paella
Seafood Paella
Chinese goddess Kwan Yin
Chinese Ethnic Minority dolls
Traditional Thai music and dance.
Indonesian traditional dancers strike a pose.
Carnival rides added excitement to the day.
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