Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival

Name: Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
Start: 2026-08-30T22:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-31T02:00:00+00:00
Location: Franklin Square

Sunday, August 30

Franklin Square
200 North 6th St, Philadelphia, Pe, PA

Franklin Square glows with the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival, transforming the historic park into a dazzling nighttime wonderland. Stroll beneath towering handcrafted lanterns inspired by Chinese art, mythology, animals, flowers, and Philadelphia landmarks, all illuminated in vivid color. Live cultural performances, interactive displays, and festive food create a lively celebration for families, friends, and curious explorers.

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