It’s the lunar new year – Tet in the Vietnamese culture – and some special events are staged to observe “The Year of the Snake” in West Orange County. The Tet Parade […]
Tet weekend: festival and parade
Tet Festival approved for 2025
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Approval was granted by the Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday night to the Union of Vietnamese Student Associations to conduct a Tet Festival in Garden Grove […]
Tet Parade this Saturday a.m.
The annual Westminster Tet Parade will be held this Saturday morning through the streets of Little Saigon, with bands, floats, local dignitaries and more. Opening ceremonies are scheduled for 8:30 a.m.; the […]
“Year of the Cat” this weekend
The COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on plans to celebrate the Tet lunar new year holiday in recent years but local celebrations in and for the local Vietnamese-American community are back in […]
“Year of the Tiger” roars here
Today (Tuesday) is the start of the lunar new year, also known as “Chinese New Year.” It’s the Year of the Tiger and will be widely celebrated today and this week by […]
Two Tet Parades will mark a new year
The political split in Westminster between rival factions had led to a pair of Tet parades this weekend, one in Westminster and one in Garden Grove in this Year of the Rat. […]
Rival Tet parade, festival may be proposed
By Jim Tortolano The political storm that’s engulfed the Westminster City Council is now creating some waves at the Garden Grove City Council. At Tuesday night’s meeting, the council meeting opened with […]
Bring Tet festival and parade to GG?
Should a Tet festival and parade come to Garden Grove? Garden Grove city councilman Phat Bui thinks perhaps they should. On the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council, […]
A different kind of triple feature
One of the items mentioned but sort of lost in the many details of Garden Grove Mayor Steve Jones’ recent “State of the City” address was that the Starlight 4 Star […]
TGIF: “Panther,” Tet and “Menagerie”
It’s the Tet! The lunar new year is celebrated in many Asian nations and cultures. The Year of the Dog starts today (Friday). There are lots of smaller events all across Orange […]
