LAS VEGAS (February 11, 2026) – In celebration of the Lunar New Year, The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is honoring the Year of the Horse with a lion dance and blessing, lucky red envelopes, special retail offerings and celebratory decorations which include the signature dragon on the Fortuna Terrace.
Illuminated Dragon Display
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace welcomes the 22-ft. long, 6 ft. wide and 12-ft. high dragon, the traditional symbol of good fortune and strength, to the world-renowned retail destination in honor of the Lunar New Year. Rightfully situated on the Fortuna Terrace near the interior casino entrance to The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, the large show-stopping dragon is covered in 30,000 flickering red and amber LED lights, resting upon a luxurious red carpet and surrounded by hand-painted wood pillars and gold fencing.
Lion Dance and Blessings
On Tuesday, Feb. 17, guests can revel in the excitement of Lunar New Year by capturing the magic of three magnificent lions, accompanying musicians and the blessings of six boutiques that make up the traditional Lion Dance. The Lion Dance will begin at The Fountain of The Gods at 12 p.m. and serenade the center until 1 p.m. Known for its commitment, hard work and dedication to preserving inspiration for over 30 years, the Lohan School has proudly performed the Chinese Lion Dance, enriching the Las Vegas community through vibrant displays of culture.
Luxury Red Envelope
Complimentary Luxury Red Envelopes symbolizing good luck and happiness will be distributed directly following the Lion Dance. In addition, Red Envelopes are available at select boutiques, including Versace, Tory Burch, Saint Laurent, Creed, Water Grill, Jimmy Choo, Montblanc, Parfums de Marley and more. Distribution at select boutiques vary. Please visit individual boutiques for details.
Retail Offerings
A variety of participating shops and restaurants will hold special events and present exclusive offers in honor of the Year of the Horse, including Tory Burch, Burberry, TUMI, MCM, Kawaii Things, Lacoste, Rimowa, GUESS, Sandro, Maje, and more.
For more information, please visit www.theforumshops.com.
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About The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
Located in the heart of the famous Las Vegas Strip, The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is home to more than 160 luxury and fashion brands as well as notable dining and entertainment destinations. Featuring Roman-inspired architecture and a stunning sky-painted ceiling, the center is connected to Caesars Palace, offering visitors and locals alike a premier shopping experience.
About Simon
Simon? is a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales.
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