The Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Authority hosted the Mid Autumn Moon Festival on Sept. 13 at the Donnie Chin International Children’s Park.
The actual lunar holiday celebrating the eighth full moon falls on Tuesday, Sept. 17 this year.
Laura Liu, 7, focuses on her artwork at the Mid Autumn Moon Festival celebration at Donnie Chin International Children’s Park on Sept. 13, 2024. (Photo by Becky Chan)
Shan Shan Zhen (right) colors her spinning top while 5-year-old Max contemplates the meaning of Mid Autumn Moon. (Photo by Becky Chan)
Adam Collet, staff teaching artist with Arts Corps, puts a finishing touch to a spinning top at the festival. (Photo by Becky Chan)