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Lunar New Year at Melbourne Museum

Celebrate the Year of the Horse at Museums Victoria with extra significance in 2026 as we mark the 100th birthday of Phar Lap, Melbourne Museum’s most beloved exhibit and Australia’s greatest racehorse.
Lunar New Year is a time of celebration, family gatherings, special food, and preparations for the year ahead.
Welcome the spirit of the horse while honoring Phar Lap’s enduring legacy, a symbol of strength, resilience, and hope.
Join communities worldwide in celebrating this special time that ushers in good fortune and new beginnings.


