San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade celebrated the Year of the Tiger, restoring the popular traditional event after last year’s pandemic-caused cancellation.
Six motorcycle police officers roared up the roadway from near the foot of Market Street at 5:15 p.m., to clear the path for the procession of colorful tiger-themed floats, more than a dozen marching bands, community groups from throughout the Bay Area and an endless stream of waving politicians.
Members of the West Portal Elementary Chinese Performing Arts Program march in the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. A tiger mask-wearing parade participant from the West County Mandarin School in Richmond marches in the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022.
Deafening fireworks are lit along the route of the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022.
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