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Pictures: Chinese New Year parade in Preston Markets

Posted on - 31st January, 2014 - 8:14pm | Author - | Posted in - Photos, Preston City Centre, Things to Do in and around Preston, What's On in Preston
Parade outside Preston's Markets

Parade outside Preston’s Markets

Preston’s Markets were treated to a celebration of Chinese sound and colour on Friday morning.

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Three parades took in the Indoor and Outdoor markets and the damp weather didn’t stop the Year of the Horse celebration.

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The dragon makes its way through the covered market

The dragon makes its way through the covered market

Bernie Blackburn was down there to snap a few pictures of the festivities.

On Saturday a series of events and workshops are being held at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery for Chinese New Year.

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Did you go to the parade? What did you think? Let us know in the comments below

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