
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Location: Grand Salon, CSUN
Strength in Motion: Moving Forward Together”—celebrates the resilience and collective progress symbolized by the Year of the Horse. The Gala is our Institute’s most significant annual event, bringing together faculty, students, alumni, and community partners to strengthen cultural understanding, deepen global engagement, and support student success.
Lunch will feature authentic Chinese cuisine.
Highlights of the Gala:
Keynote Address by a distinguished CSUN community member
Student Reflections from recent U.S.–China exchange programs
Cultural Heritage Program featuring long‑spout tea art
Silent Charity Sports Auction, including rare Olympic collectibles generously donated by CSUN alumni
Sponsorship Invitation
As the Institute navigates financial constraints, your partnership is critical to sustaining our mission. Sponsorship contributions directly support:
Student exchange programs
Cultural and educational initiatives
Community engagement and public events
Preservation and promotion of Chinese cultural heritage on campus
We would be grateful for your consideration of sponsoring this year’s Gala. Your support will have a meaningful and lasting impact on our students, campus, and community.
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Make an additional donation to the China Institute - Chinese New Years fund
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2026 CSUN Lunar New Year Gala:
Family Package (two adults and one child)
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$90.00
Family Package (two adults and two children)
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$110.00
We encourage those who require visual, auditory or mobility assistance to attend. Please contact Chalabi, Farimah with any requests by 2/15/2026.
Registration fees are generally non-refundable. For Refund Policy, click here.