New Year Memories by Falcon Lee Growing up in San Francisco in the 1950s, on rare occasions, parents would let kids entertain themselves outside the house. And, on a Chinese New Year weekend, my older brother and a couple of cousins would walk to Chinatown. We would listen for sounds of drums and cymbals. We would walk toward that sound and asContinue reading “New Year Memories”
Chinese New Year Festival & Parade
Named one of the top ten Parades in the world by International Festivals & Events Association, the Southwest Airlines 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.