"Gallop downtown to ring in the Lunar New Year with family and friends at the Lunar New Year Parade. The year of the horse jamboree spotlights cultural performances and a firecracker finale between 6th and I streets, NW (Sun, free, Downtown). Lunar New Year Festival at the Smithsonian. Mark the year of the horse with art, jewelry-making, lion dance performances, food, and more at a Lunar New Year Festival. All ages can watch traditional drumming and cultural dance showcases from visiting groups such as Di Dim Sae Korean Traditional Art Institute and Vietnam Society (Sat, free, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art)."
"Cupid's Undie Run. The one-of-a-kind annual Cupid's Undie Run takes over Union Stage this weekend. Dress in your Valentine's-themed undergarments and jog or dance for a good cause (Sat, $45+, Wharf). NMWA Nights. After-hours events are back at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, with hands-on crafts, live music, and cocktails. This month's art party celebrates the works of photographer Tawny Chatmon. Attendees can browse her film and embroidery works in the exhibition "Sanctuaries of Truth, Dissolution of Lies" (Wed, $25, Northwest DC)."
Lunar New Year activities include a downtown parade with cultural performances and a firecracker finale, and a Smithsonian festival with art, jewelry-making, lion dances, traditional drumming, and cultural dance showcases by visiting groups. Cupid's Undie Run at Union Stage invites participants to run or dance in Valentine-themed undergarments to raise funds. NMWA Nights offers an after-hours art party with crafts, live music, cocktails, and a focus on Tawny Chatmon's film and embroidery works in the exhibition "Sanctuaries of Truth, Dissolution of Lies". The DC Black History Film Festival features go-go music and a showcase of 15 films at the Lincoln Theatre. Additional museum exhibits include George Hurrell's vintage Hollywood photographs in "Star Power."
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