This unique cultural experience will pay tribute to the Harvest Moon and celebrate one of the most important holidays in the Chinese community. Learn about the legends, folklore and customs associated with this significant occasion. Twilight, bilingual tram tours of the grounds will be offered, along with Chinese cultural performances.
Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy on the Lawn, or be adventurous and try some Chinese food that will be available for purchase. Enjoy the evening with family and friends as we watch the moon rise!
Date/Time: 9/29/2012, 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: The Arboretum, 301 North Baldwin Ave, Arcadia
Kids' Activities (hosted by La JaJa Kids)
Arts & Crafts
Storytelling
Coloring
Gifts & Prizes, etc.
Entertainment
Dance performances: Shing Dance Company, Nancy Wang and group, Sherry Liang, James and Kavita Mak, Yuan-Chi Dance Group
Singers: Bel Canto Chamber Singers, Diane Chen, First Ave. Chinese School Dance Group, Ken Ju, Christine Lee, Donna Wang, Helen Yuan
Chinese Pipa string instrument performance: Master Zhang Mei Zing
Chinese Kung Fu: Arnold Chien and students
DJ: Hai Co
Food Vendors
Bling-Bling Dumplings
The Mighty Boba Truck
The Bun Truck
and many more
Tickets
$5 at the door; Children 12 and under free.
Sponsored by the Arcadia Chinese Association and the Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation.
