“ABC7 Presents: The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade” will be available to all audiences LIVE, SATURDAY, FEB. 15, 2025, on all ABC7 streaming platforms and will broadcast in its entirety on ABC7/KGO-TV. Additionally, ABC7 Bay Area will produce a one-hour special program bringing the most colorful moments of the parade to viewers in the In case you missed it- watch KTVU's 2023 Chinese New Year parade coverage.Subscribe to KTVU's YouTube channel: "ABC7 Presents: The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade" will be available to all audiences live, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 wherever you stream ABC7. Lunar New Year begins January 29, 2025. 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 Lunar New Year is next week, and excitement in San Francisco is growing as the city and ABC7 will host the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, the biggest celebration outside of Asia, next month. 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. The six-year commitment to the community begins with the 2025 parade and runs through the 2030 parade. ABC7 Presents: The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade will be available to all audiences 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. 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 Ways to watch the Chinese New Year Parade: Watch our Livestream of the complete parade from ~6:00PM to 9:00PM on several platforms: Facebook Live linked here; YouTube Live linked here; Instagram Live linked here (Follow for IG Live notification) KTVU FOX 2 Live Broadcast on TV or on their website livestream airing 6PM to 8PM. Stories and videos about the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2025 FOX Television Stations The Chinese New Year Parade, one of San Francisco's most popular traditions, returns to the city streets on Saturday, February 19. The parade was postponed in 2021 due to the COVID pandemic. The station will produce year-round special coverage, including local programming and news stories that showcase the city’s extraordinary monthlong Lunar New Year celebrations, beginning in 2025 with the welcoming of the auspicious Year of the Snake. Today, the San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade is the largest celebration of The Golden Dragon, near the finish on Kearny, marks the climax of the New Year Parade in 2017. The two-week Chinese New Year Festival and Parade, sponsored by Southwest Airlines in recent years, includes two fairs, the Chinese New Year Flower Fair and Chinatown Community Street Fair, the Miss Chinatown USA pageant, and concludes with the parade The Year of the Snake kicks off one week from now! The animal symbolizes transformation and renewal, fitting traits now that ABC7 is the proud broadcast sponsor for San Francisco's Chinese New Joan Chen is set to be grand marshal of San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade on Feb. 15. Broadcast live on ABC7/KGO-TV and streaming on ABC7 streaming platforms, ABC News Live and Hulu. Thousands lined the streets of San Francisco on Saturday to take in all the eye-popping pageantry of this year's Chinese New Year Parade. Organizers projected a record turnout and the crowd was By 1996, the IFEA (International Festival and Events Association) had recognized the Chinese New Year Parade as one of the top ten Parades in the world and Hong Kong had asked if our Parade team to consult with them on their own Lunar New Year Parade. Over the next decade, KTVU would win several Emmys for their Parade broadcasts. 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. Alaska Airlines Chinese New Year Festival & Parade, San Francisco, California. 5,696 likes · 129 talking about this. Alaska Airlines Chinese New Year Festival
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