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Lunar New Year Festival – Monterey Park

Date
January 28, 2024
Time
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Cost
Free
Organizer’s Site
montereypark.ca.gov/669/Lunar-New-Year-Festival
Event Series Dates
January 27 - 28
Monterey Park’s Lunar New Year festival features vendors offering unique gifts and specialty items, food booths with various types of delectable items, amusement rides, and lots of live entertainment. The traditional New Year lion and dragon dancers will kick off the festival on Saturday morning. Various types of entertainment will be featured on both days. A carnival fun zone will be featured in parking lots at the corner of Garvey and Lincoln Avenues.

Check the website for parking shuttle services.

Saturday 10:00 a.m.. – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location

Downtown Monterey Park
Garvey Avenue(between Garfield Ave & Alhambra Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91754 United States + Google Map
Website:
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Organizers

City of Monterey Park
World Journal LA, LCC
City of Monterey Park Business Improvement District Advisory Committee

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