The 2017 Chicago Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade Been There Seen That But never a parade for chinese new year. i had that in mind when i decided a while ago to go to chicago’s chinatown for its parade, provided it wasn’t bitterly cold, as it was last year. the parade this year was sunday, february 5. a little late after the chinese lunar new year, but close enough. temps were above freezing. the event drew a. Thousands headed to chicago’s chinatown neighborhood for a massive celebration to ring in the year of the dragon – the community’s annual lunar new parade. nbc 5’s lexi sutter reports.
The 2017 Chicago Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade Been There Seen That Lunar new year celebration. chinese new year falls on wednesday, january 29, 2025 (year of the snake, 4723), and the lunar new year parade will place on sunday, february 9, 2025. the parade will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of 24th street and wentworth avenue and travel north on wentworth towards the viewing stand at cermak and wentworth. Celebrate the year of the dragon in chinatown at the neighborhood's official lunar new year parade, which falls after the arrival of chinese new year (february 10). attendees line wentworth avenue. Chicago — crowds lined the intersection of 24th and wentworth on sunday for the start of chinatown’s annual lunar new year parade. attendees could not have asked for better weather for this. Performers play music during lion dances on jan. 29, 2023, at chinatown’s lunar new year parade. grace shi, 22, said watching the parade was very nostalgic because she has seen it every year.
The 2017 Chicago Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade Been There Seen That Chicago — crowds lined the intersection of 24th and wentworth on sunday for the start of chinatown’s annual lunar new year parade. attendees could not have asked for better weather for this. Performers play music during lion dances on jan. 29, 2023, at chinatown’s lunar new year parade. grace shi, 22, said watching the parade was very nostalgic because she has seen it every year. Chicago — thousands lined the streets of chinatown for the annual lunar new year parade sunday afternoon. “it’s about getting your year off to an auspicious start and doing all of the things. Parade organizers say the lunar new year parade is 112 years old. they say it started the year chinatown was established in that spot. "this is a good place to visit.
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