Chinatown Autumn Moon Festival: Lion dances and a taste of Mid-Autumn
The Chinatown Chamber of Commerce brings a neighborhood Mid-Autumn celebration with mooncakes, food booths, lion dances, and children's activities. Pick a performance, then wander the streets and take in the festive atmosphere.
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Archival dragon dance photo from the 2021 Chinatown Autumn Moon Festival, used on the event's official website to introduce the festival. Not a photo of the 2026 event.
Details to plan before you go
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Choose one or two performances from the official schedule. The main stage is at Washington and Grant, with street activities along Grant.
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Plan for Saturday if you want the opening parade. The organizer notes that programming may change, so check the schedule again before leaving.
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Editor's suggestion: Agree on a meeting point and budget separately for mooncakes and snacks. Free admission does not include purchases at stalls.
Venue · Chinatown · Grant Avenue, from California to Broadway
For · Families with children / Chinese culture / Food walks
Chinatown Merchants Association
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