Watch: Lunar New Year celebrations hit Box Hill

Thousands of Box Hill locals celebrated the Lunar New Year last weekend.

"It’s always enjoyable to be surrounded by multicultural and Chinese people, and things” said one volunteer.

Eastern Melburnian contributor Evie Dinkelmeyer paid a visit to the festivities and spoke with attendees about the event and the significance of it in the Box Hill area.

Watch the full video below.