Dragon Lights Fesitval

Dragon Lights Festival brings an extensive display of handcrafted lanterns and illuminated sculptures to Reno. This event transforms the park into an evening landscape of light, often featuring traditional Chinese artisan crafts, cultural performances, and themed food vendors alongside the intricate lantern installations. It's a large-scale, family-friendly cultural experience focused on visual artistry and community engagement. This year's Dragon Lights Festival opens on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno, NV. The park setting allows for sprawling exhibits and a relaxed, open-air atmosphere, making it a good fit for those looking for a unique evening outing, cultural immersion, or a visually striking experience.