In china. Historically, the festival was available only to chinas very wealthy families but more recently, its become a new years celebration for the masses. And this is the first time ever, the festival has been staged in the northeastern united states. Happy birthday to you. Its a celebration marking 10 years since the rebirth of the square that sits on the border of chinatown. This was essentially a park where no one, no kids were allowed to play. It was a park that you really didnt want to go to at night. Now, nighttimes in the square are aglow with 25 illuminated lantern sets, giant flowers, pandas, a 200 foot long dragon, and a 3 story high pagoda and all are made by hand. All of the artisans and our staff they all come from sichuan in a city called zigong in Sichuan Province their skills are passed down from generation to generation. The lantern festival also includes traditional chinese handicrafts, food and chinese culture. We want to bring these unique performances. They can
Historically, the festival was available only to chinas very wealthy families but more recently, its become a new years celebration for the masses. And this is the first time ever, the festival has been staged in the northeastern united states. Happy birthday to you. Its a celebration marking 10 years since the rebirth of the square that sits on the border of chinatown. This was essentially a park where no one, no kids were allowed to play. It was a park that you really didnt want to go to at night. Now, nighttimes in the square are aglow with 25 illuminated lantern sets, giant flowers, pandas, a 200 foot long dragon, and a 3 story high pagoda and all are made by hand. All of the artisans and our staff they all come from sichuan in a city called zigong in Sichuan Province their skills are passed down from generation to generation. The lantern festival also includes traditional chinese handicrafts, food and chinese culture. We want to bring these unique performances. They can use this o
Historically, the festival was available only to chinas very wealthy families but more recently, its become a new years celebration for the masses. And this is the first time ever, the festival has been staged in the northeastern united states. Happy birthday to you. Its a celebration marking 10 years since the rebirth of the square that sits on the border of chinatown. This was essentially a park where no one, no kids were allowed to play. It was a park that you really didnt want to go to at night. Now, nighttimes in the square are aglow with 25 illuminated lantern sets, giant flowers, pandas, a 200 foot long dragon, and a 3 story high pagoda and all are made by hand. All of the artisans and our staff they all come from sichuan in a city called zigong in Sichuan Province their skills are passed down from generation to generation. The lantern festival also includes traditional chinese handicrafts, food and chinese culture. We want to bring these unique performances. They can use this o
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