Events Join us in celebration of Chinese culture in Mendocino. Free Docent Tours Our Docent Season is May-October, with tours available Saturday 12-3 PM and Sunday 11-2 PM View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize February 18, 2023 Hosted in partnership withFlow RestaurantMendocino, CA 2023 Chinese New Year Dinner For Tickets:Call — 707-964-8271Email — lhc1952@gmail.com Come make a lantern for the Children's Fall Lantern Festival! Click the button below for video instructions and more info. Paper Lantern Guide Children's Chinese New Year Parade Since it began in 1992 the Chinese New Year parade has grown to almost 500 students and become a beloved annual event in the town of Mendocino. The parade usually starts at the corner of Lansing and Ukiah at 10:45 a.m. and ends at Kwan Tai Temple with the traditional greeting of Gung Hay Fat Choi. Community members are invited to follow the children through the Temple to view the interior and the alter ladened with incense and food offered in tribute to the god Kwan Tai. Chinese New Year Dinner and Silent Auction After 28 years, the traditional dinner has run its course. The final dinner was held on Saturday, February 15, 2020. It was a joyous event, with festive decor, a silent auction, tasty menu, and live music.