Chinese Light Festival Philadelphia

Scaly dragons blossomed flowers and ancient chinese structures cast a warm glow throughout franklin square that probably would ve blinded the founding father permanently if he were alive tod.

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The philadelphia chinese lantern festival is a celebration of light and culture that features artisans from china and the philadelphia region. Click here for more information. Benjamin franklin croaked about 200 years too early otherwise he could ve enjoyed this yearly spectacle. The popular festival welcomed more than 90 000 people from all 50 states and 10 countries to philly and franklin square when it debuted in 2016 for the first time.

Held in historic franklin square the brightly lit festival is filled to the brim with colorful lantern sculptures scaly dragons chinese acrobatics and a thirst quenching beer garden. Minus 2 stars for the super expensive ticket price 17 per person. Learn all about the philadelphia chinese lantern festival in franklin square. For two months the square comes alive with thousands of led lights strewn across different displays of intricate handcrafted lanterns constructed by lantern artisans from china.

The proceeds that historic philadelphia inc. Photos by jeff fusco for historic philadelphia inc. Receives from the festival directly support the operation and management of franklin square and its many free events all year long. The philadelphia chinese lantern festival illuminates franklin square with grand artistic creations.

Videos by en route 6abc and new mainstream media inc for tianyu presented by. The proceeds that historic philadelphia inc. 63 reviews of chinese lantern festival for a first time held event this festival is awesome. If this event will be held again next year i hope the ticket price goes down considerably.

Visit this video to enjoy the lanterns. You will get tons of insta worthy pictures with the large number of lanterns. To book your event please contact event sales at 215 629 5801 ext. 221 or email.

Visitors from all 50 states have experienced the philadelphia chinese lantern festival. You can find a variety of hotel options and packages that include valet parking and free perks with the visit philly overnight hotel package. Receives from the festival directly support the operation and management of franklin square and its many free events all. Philadelphia chinese lantern festival the philadelphia chinese lantern festival casts a warm glow that can pierce through the darkness like none other.

Host your evening event during the philadelphia chinese lantern festival at the pavilion in franklin square and dazzle your guests with a celebration of light and culture. In order to keep everyone safe here are a few important things to know.