The San Diego Zoo Safari Park kicked off a vibrant two-day event on Saturday to celebrate the Chinese New Year, marking the Year of the Dragon. The annual celebration, hosted by Paul Baribault, president and CEO of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, brought together diverse attendees to honor this significant cultural milestone.
Highlighting the opening ceremony was an attendance by Guo Shaochun, the Chinese Consul General in Los Angeles, who joined in the festivities to strengthen cultural ties and celebrate the rich traditions of the Chinese community.
The event featured a range of activities, including traditional performances, dragon dances, and interactive experiences, creating an immersive celebration for visitors of all ages. By embracing cultural diversity, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park continues to provide a space where global traditions and wildlife conservation come together.
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Year of the Dragon celebrations kick off in U.S. wildlife park
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