Thousands celebrate Lunar New Year at Mall of America, honoring the Year of the Horse

Thousands celebrate Lunar New Year at Mall of America, honoring the Year of the Horse

Minnesotans enjoyed performances showcasing Chinese traditional dances, instrumental music and singing at the Mall of America for the Lunar New Year over the weekend.

Thousands celebrate Year of the Fire Horse at Victoria Lunar New Year parade

Thousands of people packed the streets of Victoria’s historic Chinatown Sunday as the city celebrated the Lunar New Year and ushered in the Year of the Horse. Crowds lined the 500-block of Fisgard Street for the annual parade, presented by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, in what is recognized as Canada’s oldest Chinatown. The event began at the Gates of Harmonious Interest and featured an eight-lion performance by the Wong Sheun…