Monterey Park Lunar New Year Festival
Monterey Park, CA · Holiday
- When
- January 30–31, 2027
- Where
- Garvey Ave between Garfield and Alhambra Ave · Monterey Park · CA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
A two day street festival along Garvey Avenue in downtown Monterey Park celebrating Lunar New Year with vendors, carnival rides, food booths, and live entertainment. The city has hosted the festival every year since 2008, timed to the weeks before the holiday itself. It draws visitors from across the San Gabriel Valley's large Chinese American community.
The history within reach
A two day street festival along Garvey Avenue in downtown Monterey Park celebrating Lunar New Year with vendors, carnival rides, food booths, and live entertainment.
A pride parade and festival serving the San Gabriel Valley, starting at Mark Keppel High School in Alhambra and ending with a community festival at Barnes Park in Monterey Park.
The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary opened this Catholic girls' school in 1889 and named it for Ramona Yorba, the wife of Benjamin Wilson.
Western Air Express opened the field on 157 acres in 1928 with one asphalt runway and a 44 foot hexagonal hangar that could take six aircraft at once.
An election on 22 April 1898 created the Alhambra high school district by 49 votes to 9.