Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade

Philadelphia, PA · Holiday

When: February 7, 2027
Where: 10th & Spring Streets, Chinatown · Philadelphia · PA
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

The Philadelphia Suns lion dance troupe leads this daytime Lunar New Year parade through Chinatown, starting at 10th and Spring streets. Lion and dragon dancers move block to block with firecrackers to bless the new year, drawing thousands from across the region. Chinatown also holds a separate late-night parade on lunar new year's eve.

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