rabbitHAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR
YEAR OF THE SNAKE

YEAR 4711

For Lion Dance performance info,
e-mail: tim@chicagochinatown.com

Corrinne May
Corrinne May at Summer Fair Music Stage

Miss Friendship Pageant
Miss Friendship Pageant

Dragon Boat race
Dragon Boat Race for Literacy

Miss Chicago Chinatown Pageant
Miss Chicago Chinatown Pageant

Lion Dance
Chinese New Year's Parade

Firecrackers
Artwork
(image illustrated by Rich Lo, GreatSketch)


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NEWS and EVENTS

Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade

Feb. 17th, 2013, Sunday, (Feb. 10th New Year's Day)
Year of the SNAKE - 4711, Chinatown's 101st Anniversary

9:00am, Reviewing Stand/Sound/Portable Toilets - setup
10:00am, Volunteer Meeting - Evergreen Restaurant , 2411 S. Wentworth Ave., "NEW LOCATION"
11:00am, Volunteers in place at assigned stations
Floats arrive and placed in Lineup Order, northbound/curb lane, Wentworth/24th Pl.
12;00pm, Guest/Community Leaders/Elected Officials/Chinese Media assemble at Evergreen Restaurant
Marching Bands, Schools, Groups assemble
12:30pm, Lineup, Wentworth at 24th Street
12:45pm, Firework's
1:00pm, Parade Step-off



For more info: http://www.chicagodragons.com/


Chicago Chinatown Dining Tour Video!

Special thanks to the Chinatown Chamber of Commerce for sponsoring the first Dining Tour of Chicago Chinatown on March 25, 2009!

 

Participating restaurants:
Three Happiness, Cafe Hoang, Cantonesia, Chiu Quon Bakery, Connie’s Pizza , Double Li, Evergreen, Gourmet Food Inc., Great Wall, Hing Kee, House of Fortune, Ichiban Café, Joy Yee’s Noodle Shop, Ken Kee, King Wah Catering, Lao Beijing. Lao Shanghai, Lao Sze Chuan, Lee Wing Wah, Mayflower, Maxim Bakery, New Three Happiness, Phoenix, Saint Anna Bakery & Café, Spring World, Tai Ho Yee, Wing Chan BBQ, Won Kow

http://www.chicagochinatown.org/


Chicago Tribune Chinatown dining Tour article:image

http://leisureblogs.chicagotribune.com/thestew/2009/03/chinatown-eating-tour-proves-a-tasty-trip.htm




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