print email comment close San Francisco Chinatown: Autumn Moon Festival URL: http://www.moonfestival.org/ Description: The Moon Festival is celebrated annually in Asian communities around the world (in mid-to-late September, on Western calendars). Based on the Chinese lunar calendar, this event is sometimes referred to as the Autumn Festival or Harvest Moon Festival. Find dragon and Moon Goddess legends, a recipe for the traditional moon cakes, and photographs from a local celebration. Publisher: Chinatown Merchants Association Extra Keywords mooncake Dublin Core Material Type: Text, Image Library of Congress Subject Headings: Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) Festivals -- California -- San Francisco Holidays LII classic content Mid-autumn Festival Moon -- Folklore LII Database Information: Record 3536 created by June Pilsitz on 12/05/2002 Last modification on 05/16/2005 Published: 12/05/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3536