Al L.
3/2/2022
After its cancellation in 2021 due to the pandemic, it was great to be able to see the parade this year to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. This parade was first held in 1851 and it has grown to...
Chinese New Year Parade
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730 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA 94108
The Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco is recognized as one of the top ten parades globally, as noted by the International Festivals Events Association. It stands out as one of the few remaining night illuminated parades in North America and the largest celebration of the Lunar New Year outside of Asia.
Each year, this vibrant event fills the streets with dazzling performances, including lion dances, traditional musicians, and elaborate floats, creating an unforgettable spectacle for thousands of attendees. The parade not only highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Chinese American community but also serves as a significant celebration for people from all walks of life.
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Olive R.
2/22/2025
Known for one of the biggest lunar new year parades, it's fun, it's loud, and it's cool to watch.San Francisco has it's own culture and seeing and being part of this amazing part of the year is...
Denise C.
2/17/2025
This year may have been my first time seeing the Chinese New Year parade in SF...I had gone to the North Beach parade..I am going to the St Patty's Day parade as well..I feel disconnected to the...
Annabelle R.
2/7/2023
Named one of the top ten parades in the world, it's cool being able to attend this Lunar New Year event free of cost (unless you purchase bleacher seats). We found a great spot at the corner of...
Alessandra G.
2/25/2024
I was born in SF and one of my 1st childhood memories was of the Chinese New Year Parade. Once I had children of my own I thought it would be a great tradition to go every year especially since...
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