The Marysville Christmas Parade is set to go, come rain or come shine. But the new Gold Rush Christmas event is in Mother Nature's hands. On Saturday, At 5 p.m., parade floats will float — if ...

The oldest-standing gold field Chinatown is in Marysville. It is also home to the longest-running parade in California: Bok Kai. Put on by the Marysville Chinese Community, this will be its 145th ...

Email tips to jgoodrick@sacbee.com. The parade and celebration have taken place every year since 1880, with exceptions for a protest in 1893 and a modified parade in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A dragon winds its way through downtown Marysville in the city’s 103rd annual Bok Kai Parade in 1983. According to members of the city’s Chinese community, it has never rained on the parade.