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The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco proudly presents this year’s Zodiac on Parade featuring the mythical Dragon. The public art project, which was introduced in 2021, will display five Wooden Dragon statues in and around San Francisco from Sunday, January 28 – Saturday, March 2, 2024. About us. Chinese New Year Parade. Named one of the top ten Parades in the world by International Festivals & Events Association and USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice award, the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco is one of the few remaining night illuminated Parades in North America and the biggest parade celebrating the lunar new year outside of Asia. Floats for San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade near completion. The Chinese New Years float assembly barn on San Francisco Pier 54, is in full swing, in anticipation of Saturday's parade, the San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival & Parade www.chineseparade.com 7 February 10 Chinese New Year & Choy Sun Doe Celebration Saturday, 11am – 2pm Portsmouth Square, San Francisco Gung Hay Fat Choy and Sun Nin Fai Lok! February 10, 2024 will be the first day of the Lunar New Year 4722. With an A-list grand marshal—Awkwafina!—sold-out crowds and a brand new dragon, San Francisco is throwing everything in its arsenal at this year’s Chinese New Year Festival and Parade. The largest Lunar New Year parade outside of Asia, the celebration will snake its way through downtown and Chinatown Saturday evening in an event that San To usher in the Year of the Dragon, Golden Globe Award-winning actress and Kung Fu Panda star Awkwafina has been announced as the Grand Marshal for the 2024 Alaska Airlines Chinese New Year Parade. The upcoming Chinese New Year Parade will be held on February 24, 2024. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with San Francisco’s dazzling Chinese New Year Parade on Saturday, Feb. 24, with comedian and actor Awkafina as the Grand Marshall and a new dragon arriving in the city from China. Harlan Wong — this year’s parade director — calls the Year of the Dragon the most “powerful sign” in the Chinese Zodiac. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco is proud to bring back the public art project, Zodiac on Parade featuring the mythical Dragon, to its list of festivities this Lunar New Year. The public art project, which was introduced in 2021, will display five Wooden Dragon statues in and around San Francisco from Sunday, January 28 San Francisco gears up for the Chinese New Year Parade 02:23. Tens of thousands of people will descend on San Francisco this Saturday to enjoy the annual Chinese New Year Parade that kicks off Highlights of the parade this year included a brand new 300-foot dragon, which was imported from China and carried by dozens of dancers. Mayor London Breed and Chinese Chamber of Commerce President Wade Lai were expected to light the fireworks for the show’s finale. What is the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade route? Saturday’s Chinese New Year parade will begin at Second and Market streets at 5:15 p.m. PT. (Remember, sunset will be just before 6 p.m. that evening.) A map detailing the Chinese Lunar New Year parade route and transportation reroutes. (Courtesy ofSFMTA) Members of the San Gabriel Valley Chinese Cultural Association practice their dragon dance routine on Market Street, ahead of the 2024 Alaska Airlines Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco is proud to bring back the public art project, Zodiac on Parade featuring the mythical Dragon, to its list of festivities this Lunar New Year. The public art project, which was introduced in 2021, will display five Wooden Dragon statues in and around San Francisco from Sunday, January 28 The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, celebrating the Year of the Snake, will be on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM, stepping off at Second and There will be a brand new dragon in this year’s Chinese New Year Parade finale, celebrating the Year of the Dragon. The parade’s organizer, the San Francisco Chinese Chamber of Commerce, has announced the roster of floats and entertainers who will participate, including a 289-foot golden dragon that debuted in public on Lunar New Year’s Day, Feb. 10, for a Taoist “awakening” ceremony. This Year of the Dragon will mark 125 years since Chinese Hospital began serving Bay Area’s Chinese and other underserved communities. What started as a small dispensary in 1889 has grown into a modern hospital at the core of a healthcare system that comprise a full-service health plan and a network of over 7,000 providers serving the larger communities in San Francisco and San Mateo counties. What is the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade route? Saturday’s Chinese New Year parade will begin at Second and Market streets at 5:15 p.m. PT. (Remember, sunset will be just before 6 p.m. that evening.) A map detailing the Chinese Lunar New Year parade route and transportation reroutes. (Courtesy ofSFMTA) The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade begins Saturday, Feb. 24 at 5:15 p.m. with grand marshal Awkwafina lighting the ceremonial opening fireworks. It will last about 2.5 hours, rain or shine. Couldn't make it to San Francisco to watch the largest Chinese New Year parade outside of Asia? No worries, KTVU has you covered! Watch the full 2024 Chinese New Year Parade for the Year of the
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