Thousands lined the streets of San Francisco on Saturday to take in all the eye-popping pageantry of this year's Chinese New Year Parade. Organizers projected a record turnout and the crowd was treated to miles of sparkling floats, dazzling costumes, and tradition.
Thousands lined the streets of San Francisco on Saturday to take in all the eye-popping pageantry of this year's Chinese New Year Parade. Organizers projected a record turnout and the crowd was treated to miles of sparkling floats, dazzling costumes, and tradition.Keeping with tradition, this year’s parade kicked off with the loud pops of firecrackers at Market and Second Streets. This year marked the year of the dragon.
I like seeing all the different types of people that come out," said another attendee.RELATED COVERAGE: 2024 Chinese New Year: See gallery of colorful, lively floats from SF parade"Yeah it’s many months, many months of prep," said Karen, who had a hand in making the floats, and was in the crowd lining Market Street. "It’s a big process. Most of the creatures are carved by hand."All the work appeared to be well received.
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