East Meets West Holiday Parade, Saturday, December 15th

The Little Italy Merchants Association promises the "biggest holiday parade ever in Lower Manhattan" on Saturday, December 14th from 2-4 PM, celebrating unity between Little Italy and Chinatown. The parade features floats, marching bands, lion and dragon dancers, acrobats, singers, and jugglers. The parade starts at Mulberry & Worth Sts., heads north on Mulberry to Houston, south on Mott from Houston to Worth, ending at Chatham (Kimlau) Square. FREE.