Chinese New Year Parade. Since 1988, the Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade has been bringing in the richness of the Chinese culture to the Brooklyn as well as promoting unity among neighborhoods. To honor the tradition, firecrackers and lion dances are used for the traditional ritual cleansing of homes and businesses to usher in a year Since 1988, the Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade has been bringing the richness of Chinese culture to Brooklyn as well as promoting unity among neighborhoods. To honor the tradition, firecrackers and lion dances are used for the traditional ritual cleansing of homes and businesses to usher in a year of good luck. The parade begins at 10:30 A.M. • 66th Street and 18th Ave, Brooklyn New York 11204 Brooklyn Chinese-American Association 35th Annual Lunar New Year Parade • Sunday, February 11, 2024. Opening Ceremony 11:00 A.M. with a speaking program, firecrackers, and performances, parade will begin at 1:00 P.M. and conclude at 2:30 P.M. Wherever you choose to celebrate, don’t forget to stop by Brooklyn Chinese-American Association’s annual New Year parade this Sunday at 11am at Sunset Park! Below, we’ve picked five ways that you and your loved ones can ring in the Year of the Dragon in our beloved borough: 1. Feb. 11: Celebrating Lunar New Year at the Brooklyn Children Rounding out Lunar New Year Parades in Brooklyn is the second annual Brooklyn Lantern Festival Parade. Come by and check out lantern floats, traditional Chinese arts, and performances. Since its inception in 1988, the Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade has been a vibrant showcase of Chinese culture in Brooklyn, fostering unity among neighborhoods. This year, mark your calendars for Feb. 11, as the traditional parade (hosted by the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association) returns to dazzle the borough with firecrackers BCA Lunar New Year Parade. Sunday, Feb. 11, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 50th Street and Eighth Avenue, Sunset Park All ages Free Since its inception in 1988, the Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade has been a vibrant showcase of Chinese culture in Brooklyn, fostering unity among neighborhoods. The lions briefly stopped at a store to share a blessing and then proceed to 50th Street where the Brooklyn Chinese- American Association, which has sponsored the Lunar New Year’s parade every year since 1988, had set up a stage to welcome elected officials and host performances. NEW YORK-- Sunday marked the start of the Lunar New Year. The annual Chinese New Year Parade took place in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. READ MORE: Campaign to help small businesses a highlight of Lunar In Sunset Park, the annual Lunar New Year parade — organized by the Brooklyn Chinese American Association — stretched along Eighth Avenue from 50th to 60th Street, with attendees setting off fireworks, dragon poppers and silly string. A stage was set up at 50th Street where dozens of school children performed songs and dance routines to the Lunar New Year is one of our favorite winter celebrations in New York City. Although the holiday is often referred to as Chinese New Year, many Asian nations celebrate Lunar New Year. In 2025, the The annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade, hosted by the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association, is the main event in Brooklyn's vibrant Chinatown. Like other parades, there will be Time: Tuesday, January 28, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM Location: Seward Park Library, 192 East Broadway, New York NY Admission: Free Come celebrate the Lunar New Year with crafts, snacks, and the debut of The Brooklyn Chinese-American Association hosted its 35th annual Lunar New Year parade Sunday. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Saturday, symbolizes courage, prosperity and strength. News 12’s Julio Jospeh was at Borough Park to experience the celebration and festivities. The Brooklyn Chinese-American Association has organized the parade since 1988. The annual Lunar New Year parade returned to Sunset Park Sunday, drawing thousands of people to the event. The Brooklyn Chinese-American Association hosted its 35th annual Lunar New Year parade Sunday. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Saturday, symbolizes courage, prosperity and strength. Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown, which will take place on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025 at 1 p.m. Get ready to welcome the Year of the Snake in style because Lunar New Year 2025 is going to be a spectacular celebration in New York City! Date & Time: Tuesday, January 28th @4pm-6pm NYCCC performances at 4pm, 4:30pm & 5:00pm Location: Queens Place Mall 8801 Queens Boulevard Queens, NY 11373 Celebrate the joy and traditions of the Lunar New Year with a dazzling event at Queens Place Mall. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture through captivating traditiona 21st Autumn Moon Cultural Festival & Children’s Lantern Parade Sunday, Sept 24, 2023 64th St 8th Ave. to 48th St Brooklyn, NY. 12th China Day Festival The Brooklyn Chinese-American Association hosted its 35th annual Lunar New Year parade Sunday. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Saturday, symbolizes courage, prosperity and strength.
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