For the first time, Stone Mountain Park will host “the largest Lunar New Year Festival in the southeast” in cooperation with the Chinese Cultural School of Atlanta from Jan. 20-22 and Jan. 27-29.

Hours are 4-9 p.m. but also includes the Summit Skyride from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

From 4-9 p.m., parks attractions include Dinosaur Explore, Dinotorium, Adventure Mini-Golf and the 4D Theater presentation of “Voyage to the Moon.”

This new event features Asian foods, a drone show, a light show, cultural craft activities, storytelling, puppetry, dance and drum exhibitions, lion and dragon parades and other Chinese cultural elements.

From 8:30-9 p.m., the new Lunar New Year drone and light show will include 200 color-changing drones, producing aerial formations synced to music and projecting images, immersive lights and special effects on the mountain to be followed by a fireworks finale.

The event will be held at 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain.

At $19.95 for all ages, each ticket may be purchased online at bit.ly/3vINB9b.

View the details at StoneMountainPark.com/activities/events/lunar-new-year.

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