{"id":2294135,"date":"2026-02-22T18:11:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T18:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2294135"},"modified":"2026-02-22T18:11:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T18:11:29","slug":"san-joses-vietnamese-community-celebrates-tet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/san-joses-vietnamese-community-celebrates-tet\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose&#8217;s Vietnamese community celebrates Tet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12488017\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone size-article_inline\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kaylee Tran, 7, of San Jose poses for a picture at the Tet Festival 2026 at Eastridge Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. The three-day festival includes live music and entertainment, lion dancers, a fashion show and carnival rides, as well as retail, food and drink vendors. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Bay Area\u2019s largest Vietnamese Tet festival, a three-day event in San Jose, attracted thousands of revelers Friday and Saturday and will wrap up tonight.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration runs from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. outdoors at Eastridge Mall.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by UStar Productions, the Year of the Horse festival features lion dancing, live music, carnival rides and other entertainment; competitions including Little Miss Vietnam California, Little Prince, Miss \u00c1o D\u00e0i and Real Men Wear \u00c1o D\u00e0i; plus Asian retail, food and drink vendors.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is free. Parking is available at Tully and Quimby roads. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/UStarProductions\">facebook.com\/UStarProductions<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12488016\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone size-article_inline\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Community members attend the Tet Festival 2026 at Eastridge Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. The three-day festival includes live music and entertainment, lion dancers, a fashion show and carnival rides, as well as retail, food and drink vendors. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"6882\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-4.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1\" data-attachment-id=\"12488016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-4.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-4.jpg?fit=780%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 780w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-4.jpg?fit=810%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 810w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-4.jpg?fit=1280%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 1280w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-4.jpg?fit=1860%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 1860w\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Community members attend the Tet Festival 2026 at Eastridge Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. The three-day festival includes live music and entertainment, lion dancers, a fashion show and carnival rides, as well as retail, food and drink vendors. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12488018\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone size-article_inline\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Dieu Vo of Milpitas attends the Tet Festival 2026 at Eastridge Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. The three-day festival includes live music and entertainment, lion dancers, a fashion show and carnival rides, as well as retail, food and drink vendors. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"7274\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-3.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1\" data-attachment-id=\"12488018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-3.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-3.jpg?fit=780%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 780w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-3.jpg?fit=810%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 810w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-3.jpg?fit=1280%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 1280w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mercurynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SJM-L-TETCLO-0221-3.jpg?fit=1860%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 1860w\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dieu Vo of Milpitas attends the Tet Festival 2026 at Eastridge Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. The three-day festival includes live music and entertainment, lion dancers, a fashion show and carnival rides, as well as retail, food and drink vendors. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.mercurynews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaylee Tran, 7, of San Jose poses for a picture at the Tet Festival 2026 at Eastridge Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. The three-day festival includes live music and entertainment, lion dancers, a fashion show and carnival rides, as well as retail, food and drink vendors. 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