Seasonal & Holidays
L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Run Draws Large Crowds
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the event resumed this weekend, drawing close to 30,000 people over a two-day period.
February 19, 2023
Celebrating 45 years, the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker drew large crowds on Sunday.
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The 5K/10K run event, a celebration of the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year on the lunisolar calendar, began with an opening ceremony that featured the lighting of 100,000 firecrackers and lion dancers. Excitement and entertainment filled the crowd.
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the event resumed this weekend, drawing close to 30,000 people over a two-day period.
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