Dragon Fest was held July 9 and 10 at Hing Hay Park. Treated to a new layout and attractions, families enjoyed food, vendors and a line-up of over 30 cultural performances in the two days. With help from the good weather, an estimated 22,000 attended the festival. ♦
Crowd awaiting the Chinese Lion dance performance (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)
Line wrapped around the sidewalk waiting for the McDonald’s booth (Photo by Assunta Ng/NWAW)
Kids drawing activities at the City of Seattle’s Eco Village booth (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)
Evelyn Macadangdang and Louise Matsumoto at Uwajimaya’s booth (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)
Artist Toni Yuly shows off one of her creations (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)
Sam Ung, chef and owner of Phnom Penh Noodle Noodle House, demonstrates food carving to the crowd (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)
Festival goers playing at a mini ping pong table at City of Seattle’s Eco Village booth (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)

Mob The World successfully planned another great performance (Photo provided by cidbia.org)
Seahawks’ Blue Thunder Drumline performs (Photo by George Liu/NWAW)
The Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) organized the return of the $2 Food Walk at this summer’s Dragon Fest. On July 9 and July 10, 16 of Chinatown-ID’s top culinary destinations will offer up a menu of $2 bites.

