Chinese Lantern Festival at The Landing Feb. 15

The Landing Market, Decorah, is hosting a Chinese Lantern Festival, Sat., Feb. 15. Guests will be served traditional Chinese snacks starting at 5:30 pm followed at 6 pm by a buffet-style dinner of handmade beef dumplings, peanut noodles, cucumber salad, and sweet dumplings  prepared by Luther College instructor Hongxiao Yu and friends.

The Lantern Festival is a tradition in Chinese and other Asian cultures, celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunar year. Guests will receive a red “blessing”” bag to wish others good luck, participate in a “Lucky Dumplings” game for prizes, and learn how to use chopsticks.

Cost is $25 per person payable at the event, space is limited, and registration is required by emailing info@thelandingmarket.com.

This event is part of The Landing’s Passport Dinner Experience events, now in its third year.

The Landing Market is located at 211 College Dr., Decorah. It houses food and beverage-oriented establishments, which include Justin’s, The Buzz, Tandem, and Root 43, as well as space for events. For more information, visit www.thelandingmarket.com, email info@thelandingmarket.com, or call (563) 277-1893.

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