Chinese New Year celebrations in Kings Road, St Leonards, on March 1 2026. Photo by Roberts Photographic.placeholder image
Chinese New Year celebrations in Kings Road, St Leonards, on March 1 2026. Photo by Roberts Photographic.

In pictures: St Leonards celebrates the Chinese New Year in style

A colourful celebration took place at Kings Road, St Leonards on Sunday March 1 to mark the Chinese Lunar Festival.

The event, which also included a street market, was opened by Hastings Mayor Becca Horn and featured a traditional Chinese Lion Dance and martial arts demonstrations.

It was sponsored by Lightning Fibre, Stagecoach and a number of local businesses and organisations.

Pictures by Roberts Photographic.

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