Lunar New Year Parade & Festival 2025EXPIRED

published: 08 Jan 2025, 3 min read, 'EVENT EXPIRED'

when: 16 Feb 2025 | venue: Sara D. Roosevelt Park | cost: See event website for details | address: East Houston Street to Canal Street (bet. Forsyth and Chrystie Sts.), Manhattan, NY, 10002
Chinatown's annual Lunar New Year celebration features stunning visuals, tantalizing treats and impressive performances, capped off by the always fabulous lion dance. In 2025, the festivities usher in the Year of the Snake. The big parade—whose route in Manhattan's Chinatown begins on Mott Street at Hester and moves down, heading east on East Broadway and then up Forsyth to Grand Street—takes place on February 16. A couple of weeks earlier, the Firecracker Ceremony and Cultural Festival is held in Sara D. Roosevelt Park (January 29). Also note that similar Lunar New Year events take place in the City's other Chinatowns: Sunset Park, Brooklyn, and Flushing, Queens. Explore our guides and support New York City's Asian American communities:Flushing, Queens, is known for its diverse Asian American communities. We've highlighted some popular Asian American–owned spots in the neighborhood for dining, shopping, sightseeing and exploring.Manhattan's Chinatown is one of the largest in the US. With this itinerary you can take an audio-guided walking tour, weave your way through a market, sip tea and get reflexology treatment—stopping for amazing meals along the way.Home to one of the largest East Asian communities in Brooklyn, Sunset Park is a lesser-known gem full of history and great food.Discover what the Queens community has to offer—scallion pancakes, stylish streetwear and much more.
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Lunar New Year Parade & Festival 2025

Event Details

what: Lunar New Year Parade & Festival 2025
when: 16 Feb 2025
opening hours: See event website for details
venue: Sara D. Roosevelt Park
city/suburb: New York
address: East Houston Street to Canal Street (bet. Forsyth and Chrystie Sts.), Manhattan, NY, 10002
website: https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/sara-d-roosevelt-park
Ticketing Url: http://betterchinatown.com/

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