HOUSTON, Texas -- Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of The Wood Snake at one of these nine events across the Houston metro. This list is not comprehensive.

The Lunar New Year — ringing in the Year of the Snake — is Wednesday, and Houston has plenty of ways to celebrate. The big picture: The holiday, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival,

We're celebrating the Year of the Snake with Houston's own Lee's Golden Dragon dancers. Since 1974, Dr. Allen J. Lee has shared the rich and symbolic tradition of lion and dragon dancing in the Houston area.

With over 620,000 people in the Houston area identifying as Asian American, there are a big number in the community that will celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Empire State Building is lit in red for Chinese Lunar New Year as an elegant symbol of wisdom, intuition, and transformation. Enjoy local festivities with performances, arts and crafts, and food inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia.

The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29 ushering in the "Year of the Snake." Here's what to know about the "Year of the Snake" and what the snake symbolizes.

The prosperity salad, also known as "Yusheng," is said to bring prosperity, abundance, and good fortune for the coming year.

Asia Society Texas celebrates the Lunar New Year with a free all-ages festival this Saturday. The event is on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Asia Socie

HOUSTON — Houstonians will soon join people all over the world as they ring in the Lunar New Year with festivals, parades, fireworks, family gatherings and traditional food. “Families gather ...

Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of The Wood Snake at one of these nine events across the Houston metro. This list is not comprehensive.