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The seventy-fourth annual Harvest Moon Festival will take place in Chinatown this Saturday from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., bringing with it an abundance of our favorite Chinese desserts, the moon cake.
There are many different beliefs regarding the origin of the moon cake ... of ancient Chinese poets have penned beautiful poems and writings about the festival and the cake.
Popularly known as the "Moon ... in the Chinese calendar around the autumn equinox. Originally, this festival was a time to enjoy the successful reaping of rice and wheat with food offerings ...
Most of us make merry with turkey, yams and pumpkin pie, while the Chinese ... moon), the family and the poems, you can't help thinking this is really a perfect world." The mere fact of cake ...
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Chinatown launched its 33rd annual Autumn Moon Cake Festival ... Chinese culture. The vibrant streets of Chinatown welcomed visitors to enjoy food and live entertainment.
Festivities include a colorful lantern display and parade, live entertainment, moon cake eating contest, food and craft vendors, Chinese lion dancing and more. There also will be a Department of ...
It's often known as the Moon Festival, and it's been a tradition for more than 3,000 years. Families gather to eat moon cake, light lanterns ... "It's one of three major Chinese festivals ...