Chinese New Year dawns in 3 Pattaya locations Jan. 25

PATTAYA:--Chinese New Year will be celebrated at three spots across the Pattaya area, featuring music, dance and games.

Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh chaired a Jan. 14 planning meeting for the Jan. 25 Year of the Rat celebrations.

 

Events are planned for Walking Street, Lan Po Public Park in Naklua and Central Festival Pattaya Beach.

 

Festivities begin at 7 a.m. with four hours worship ceremonies in three locations: city hall, the Pattaya viewpoint and Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Foundation. At each spot there also will be lion and dragon dances.

 

At 5 p.m., Central Festival will host the annual Chinese Boy & Girl Pageant followed by dragon and lion shows at 8:30 p.m., acrobats, a fire show, pole climbing and music from Chinobi. The Central Festival event finishes with 10 p.m. concerts from Pert Thanapol and Paradox.

 

Read more: https://www.pattayamail.com/news/chinese-new-year-dawns-in-3-pattaya-locations-jan-25-284600

-- PATTAYA MAIL 2020-01-16—

Pole climbing. At least one of them is a native sports of Pattaya.

They normally have a "bit of a do" at Friendship supermarket  dragon,pole climbers loud firecrakers.

Looks like beach road is closed and ready and prepared !

13 minutes ago, RichardColeman said:

Looks like beach road is closed and ready and prepared !

Looks to me like a Dr Who convention!

48 minutes ago, RichardColeman said:

Looks like beach road is closed and ready and prepared !

The grey ones are for Farang. ????

Now all they have to do is find the Chinese to come and enjoy it.

5 hours ago, legend49 said:

Now all they have to do is find the Chinese to come and enjoy it.

Put out a shrimp buffet!