The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival - Tickets & Event Information
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival is scheduled for Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM at Franklin Square in Philadelphia, PA, featuring Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival. Ticket listings currently start at $77.50 all-in pricing with no hidden fees across 3 available listings.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Venue: Franklin Square
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Address: Philadelphia, PA
Presented by: Franklin Square
Featuring: Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival returns to Franklin Square, illuminating the park with intricate lantern displays. This annual event showcases traditional Chinese artistry through large-scale, handcrafted lanterns, often featuring animals, mythological creatures, and cultural scenes. It's a chance to see unique light installations that reflect a rich artistic heritage. Catch the festival on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Franklin Square in Philadelphia. The outdoor setting allows for a leisurely stroll through the illuminated grounds, making it suitable for families, art enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a visually engaging evening activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I buy The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival tickets?
- Tickets for The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival are available. You can purchase official tickets directly from the event page.
- When is The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival?
- The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival takes place on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM at Franklin Square.
- Are tickets still available for The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival?
- Tickets are still available but quantities are limited. Purchase yours to guarantee entry.
- What are the best events in Philadelphia, PA?
- A top pick is The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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- How far in advance should I book lodging for The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival?
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