The City’s historic Chinese New Year parade kicks off Saturday at 5:15 p.m., and will feature dozens of vendors, floats, lion dancers and more as it winds through the heart of the Financial District.
One of the most iconic parades in the country returns to — or more accurately, hops into — the streets of downtown San Francisco on Saturday.
Here’s everything you need to know about watching the upcoming parade ringing in the Year of the Rabbit, whether you’re attending the festivities in-person or watching from your living room.The parade begins at 2nd and Market Streets and will swerve to Geary Boulevard, down Post Street, work its way around Union Square, and end in Chinatown at Kearny Street and Columbus Avenue by approximately 8 p.m. The full parade map can be viewed here.
Chinese New Year rabbit statues leap into S.F. Here's where to find them The Lunar New Year begins on SundayOfficials have not announced an official list of who will be featured in this year’s parade. The event usually includes an eclectic range of participants, including local school groups, college marching bands, lion dancers, dozens of floats and the traditional grand finale, the Golden Dragon. Check back here for a complete rundown of participants for this year’s parade.
Transit officials said the streets will reopen after the parade is clear and streets are cleaned, at approximately 9:30 p.m.If you can’t make it to The City in person, the event will also be broadcasted live on KTVU and on KTSF from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. A replay of the broadcast will also be shown on KTVU Plus from 9 p.m to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday and on KTSF from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, 4 a.m. to 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday and 3 a.m. to 5 a.m.
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