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Vietnamese Spring Festival and Parade
621 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA 95112
+1 408 262 3411
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#44 of 61 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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Every year to celebrate Vietnamese New Year, also known as Tet, this parade rolls through downtown San Jose. Traditional Vietnamese processions and celebrations fill the park, as people from all over the South Bay come to witness this free event. Vietnamese student organizations from throughout the country take part in the parade, which features traditional dances, a very colorful and friendly dragon, and a display of fireworks. Be sure to try some of the traditional New Year's delicacies, especially the Moon Cakes. The event is free, some vendors may take credit cards.

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Convention Center Lightrail Station

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