SPCC Moon Festival 2024
The South Pasadena Chinese-American Club (SPCC) held their annual Moon Festival on Saturday Sept 21st from 10:30am to 1:30pm! The event, hosted at Marengo Elementary School, was completely free, with food and drinks available for purchase.
Jon Primuth and Katy Nielsen were the MCs of a full entertainment lineup, including Shaolin Kung Fu, Chinese singers from the Xing Hai Music Conservatory, beautiful dances from Dancing Wings Studio, and Bilingual Story Time with Marengo Dual Immersion Teacher, Mrs April Wu Chang.
Numerous free activities were provided for the community, including lantern making, dragon ribbon dance, chopstick challenge, tea tasting and moon cake sampling, and the kids craft corner.
Participants were able to purchase delicious boba drinks and eggs tarts fromTeaMorrow., Chinese food, and taiyaki and bingfen from Ravenous Couple.
Councilwoman Janet Braun and Marengo Principal Noelle Fong, along with SPCC, greeted attendees..
A BIG Congratulations to the SPCC 2024 Moon Festival Chalk Art Drawing Winners!
Sylvia Jin, 2nd Grade, Marengo Elementary School
Lala Lin, 6th Grade, South Pasadena Middle School
Calissa Nguyen, 7th Grade, Cabrillo Middle School
Their drawings were a creative, festive and unique interpretation of the Chinese Mid-Autumn festival. Winners received gift cards to enjoy at our local TeaMorrow on Mission St. in South Pasadena
