The Golden Dragon Parade, Chinatown temples and San Gabriel Valley dim sum.
Lunar New Year is Saturday, February 6, 2027. A week later, on Saturday, February 13, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles puts on the 128th Golden Dragon Parade in Chinatown. Then head east for dim sum in the San Gabriel Valley.
Our top picks for LA Lunar New Year are Golden Dragon Parade, Chinatown, Phoenix Bakery and Lunasia Dim Sum House. The full map covers 5 stops across Chinatown, Arcadia and Alhambra, with 2 routes you can follow in order.
The 128th Golden Dragon Parade, LA’s big Lunar New Year parade. Check the organizer for the exact route.
See the stop →A family bakery since 1938, best known for its strawberry cake.
See the stop →Popular dim sum on Alhambra’s Main Street, served all day.
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Approximate location pins. Follow current venue entrances and public-access rules. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The 128th Golden Dragon Parade, LA’s big Lunar New Year parade. Check the organizer for the exact route.
Saturday, February 13, 2027, 1pm–4pm (per the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of LA).
Free to watch.
N Broadway & W Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the intersection; follow posted crowd and closure info.
Chinatown’s lantern-strung 1938 plaza, the heart of the neighborhood.
Check current hours before you go.
Free.
943 N Broadway, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
A family bakery since 1938, best known for its strawberry cake.
Check current hours before you go.
Check current prices.
969 N Broadway, Los Angeles CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
The Taiwanese soup-dumpling chain that started its U.S. run in the San Gabriel Valley.
Check current hours before you go.
Check the current menu and book ahead.
400 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
Popular dim sum on Alhambra’s Main Street, served all day.
Check current hours before you go.
Check the current menu and book ahead.
500 W Main St, Alhambra CA
Pinned at the street address; follow the venue’s entrance directions.
These stops are close enough to walk between.
Stop order is editorial, not turn-by-turn navigation. Check current access, weather and transit.
You will want a car between these stops; allow for traffic and parking.
Stop order is editorial, not turn-by-turn navigation. Check current access, weather and transit.
Researched November 9, 2026. Dates, menus, prices, access and availability can change. We have not checked tables or submitted any bookings.
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