Argyle Lunar New Year Celebration
Saturday, January 28th, 2023
12:00-4:00pm (parade kick-off at 1:00pm)

REROUTE NOTICE: The parade is being rerouted this year due to CTA construction. The parade will kick-off at Argyle & Winthrop, head west on Argyle, north on Broadway, east on Winona, and south on Sheridan back to Argyle. The parade will NOT be proceeding down Ainslie this year.

Join Uptown United and 48th Ward Alderman Harry Osterman on Argyle Street in 2023 as Uptown continues its annual tradition going back 40+ years of celebrating the Lunar New Year! To welcome the Year of the Rabbit, we’ll be hosting the Lunar New Year Parade on Saturday January 28th (kick-off at 1:00pm sharp at Argyle & Winthrop) featuring 20+ local community groups, cultural institutions, dancers and performers!  In addition, a number of local organizations are planning pop-ups with family-friendly activities that day between 12:00-4:00pm.  

Click here for the Event Page and full details on this year's event!

LUNAR NEW YEAR PROGRAMMING:

Lunar New Year Stories and Crafts
12:00 –12:45 p.m.
Bezazian Branch, 1226 W. Ainslie Street

A THEATRICAL EXHIBIT:
Explore the Story of The Chinese Lady
12:30 – 4:00 pm
TimeLine Theatre Company hosted at Chinese Mutual Aid Association
1016 W. Argyle Street

Lunar New Year Activities
1:00 –4:00 p.m.
Latin School 3rd Space, 4956 N. Sheridan Rd.

Post-Parade Performances!
1:45 – 2:30pm
Corner of Argyle & Winthrop (outdoor stage)

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This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.