North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival

The North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheatre is an annual tradition, showcasing hundreds of intricate lanterns in various shapes and sizes. This event transforms the grounds into a vibrant display of light and culture, often featuring new lantern designs and themes each year. It’s a chance to see traditional Chinese artistry presented on a large scale. This year's festival runs through December 29th at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, NC. It's an outdoor, walk-through experience, suitable for families or anyone looking for a visually engaging evening. The atmosphere is generally relaxed, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace.