2023-Night-in-Chinatown_parade-1 (Saturday, January 14, 2023) Night in Chinatown Festival and Lunar New Year Parade: the parade began on Hotel Street and Richards Street near the Hawaii State Capitol lawn. Parade watchers and participants line Hotel Street at Alakea Street, looking east/Koko Head bound as the Parade would head west/Ewa bound on Hotel, to River Street.