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Ring in the Year of the Tiger with BART

BART is teaming up with the County of Alameda, the Asian Community Collaborative and the Oakland Asian Cultural Center to cosponsor the annual Lunar New Year Celebration in Oakland.  BART invites the public to this year’s festivities, which will be held Tuesday, February 9, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th Street in Oakland.

The celebration features live entertainment including the traditional lion dance, Asian and Filipino cultural performances and a gung fu martial arts demonstration.  Light refreshments will be served.  People who plan to attend may call Anna Pfeiffer at BART at 510-464-7119 or Mateo Reyes with the County of Alameda at 510-268-5376.