The L.A. Chinatown Firecracker returns for the Year of the Horse

The Year of the Horse is off to the races as the long running L.A. Chinatown Firecracker celebration returns to Chinatown on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 28-March 1.

“It’s just such a fun and wonderful way to celebrate the Lunar New Year. For people who aren’t participating in the races and just want to come out and watch it’s just a high-energy event and there are so many fun things to do,” said Jennifer Gee, a board member of L.A. Chinatown Firecracker.

Thousands are expected to attend...