Nowruz Around the World

Sat Mar 29, 2025
9:30am to 4:30pm PT
Age: 0-8
Price: $18
Location:
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
408-298-5437
180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA, 95110
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Discover the beautiful customs and traditions of Nowruz and how the Persian New Year is celebrated around the world. Families can welcome Spring, new beginnings, and the renewal of nature with this ancient holiday observed by more than 300 million people worldwide.  Enjoy traditional music and dance, learn about the Haft-sin table arrangement, and engage in hands-on art activities to honor the spring equinox that kicks off the ‘new day’ celebration.

This event is part of a Museum-led three-year planning project to develop an exhibition and annual cultural event celebrating the holiday Nowruz. 

 

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