Come join us for the Third Annual The Great Race to celebrate the Year of the Dragon! Live performances, games and giveaways. PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO FOOD SALES at the event. However, you may PRE-ORDER Chinese lunch combos, drinks and dessert from Phoenix Food Boutique Space at this registration link. Trail maps for kids are LIMITED, so please register today!
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Marengo Elementary School PTA invite you to this festival celebrating the Lunar New Year at Orange Grove Park in South Pasadena.
Walk the Great Race trail to learn about the significance of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, and enjoy games and giveaways from South Pasadena community organizations, Marengo Mandarin Dual Immersion classrooms and other sponsors including SMOKO. There will be a food booth pick-up for those who pre-order Chinese lunch combos, drinks or desserts from Phoenix Food Boutique, who is generously donating 20% of food sales back to the Marengo PTA Lunar New Year Event.
Look out for lion dancers and other performers!
REGISTRATION/ADMISSION
Admission for adults is FREE, but please register for timed entry. Please select the time slot you want at Registration. Due to limited capacity, admission is not guaranteed if you do not pre-register.
Admission for kids 12 and under is $5 if pre-ordered by February 20, Admission for kids at the gate is $7*. Kid's admission includes a Trail Map. Only Trail Map holders will be eligible to play booth games and receive complimentary treats and crafts along the Great Race trail. The map will also tell the story of The Great Race and have a place for children to collect stamps at each booth. Collect all 12 stamps and earn a a chance to win a prize from Smoko. Lastly, kids can jump into a big bouncy dump truck sponsored by Athens Waste Management Service.
*We have a limited quantity of Trail Maps and cannot guarantee their availability at the gate.
PRE-ORDER FOOD
Please use the Add-On feature at checkout to order your food. Food must be PRE-ORDERED by FEBRUARY 20, 2024 and will be available for pick-up at the finish line. Your food will be available for pick-up at your timed entry window only. Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy your lunch on the lawn!
PARKING
Street parking is available. However, please read all signs for any restrictions.
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Marengo Elementary School PTA invite you to this festival celebrating the Lunar New Year at Orange Grove Park in South Pasadena.
Walk the Great Race trail to learn about the significance of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, and enjoy games and giveaways from South Pasadena community organizations, Marengo Mandarin Dual Immersion classrooms and other sponsors including SMOKO. There will be a food booth pick-up for those who pre-order Chinese lunch combos, drinks or desserts from Phoenix Food Boutique, who is generously donating 20% of food sales back to the Marengo PTA Lunar New Year Event.
Look out for lion dancers and other performers!
REGISTRATION/ADMISSION
Admission for adults is FREE, but please register for timed entry. Please select the time slot you want at Registration. Due to limited capacity, admission is not guaranteed if you do not pre-register.
Admission for kids 12 and under is $5 if pre-ordered by February 20, Admission for kids at the gate is $7*. Kid's admission includes a Trail Map. Only Trail Map holders will be eligible to play booth games and receive complimentary treats and crafts along the Great Race trail. The map will also tell the story of The Great Race and have a place for children to collect stamps at each booth. Collect all 12 stamps and earn a a chance to win a prize from Smoko. Lastly, kids can jump into a big bouncy dump truck sponsored by Athens Waste Management Service.
*We have a limited quantity of Trail Maps and cannot guarantee their availability at the gate.
PRE-ORDER FOOD
Please use the Add-On feature at checkout to order your food. Food must be PRE-ORDERED by FEBRUARY 20, 2024 and will be available for pick-up at the finish line. Your food will be available for pick-up at your timed entry window only. Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy your lunch on the lawn!
PARKING
Street parking is available. However, please read all signs for any restrictions.
Location
Orange Grove Park
815 Mission St., South Pasadena CA 91030
815 Mission St., South Pasadena CA 91030
Date & Time
February 25, 2024,
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us on February 25!
We look forward to celebrating the Year of the Dragon with you!