NYC Lantern Festival Returns This Holiday Season
Queens, Nassau County, Suffolk County and Staten Island will host Chinese-inspired vibrant winter lantern installations, all with different themes and experiences
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Illuminate the Farm: The festival will turn the Queens County Farm Museum, located at 73-50 Little Neck Parkway in Glen Oaks, into a dazzling display of lights and illuminated Chinese lanterns. Visitors will enjoy a luminescent display inspired by theme parks and Chinese myths and legends, along with illuminated tunnels, rideable swings and more. From Nov. 11-Jan. 8, Friday-Sunday, 5-9pm. From Dec. 23 to Jan. 1, hours are daily from 5-9pm. $26.99 plus tax for adults and $17.99 plus tax for kids.
The NYC Winter Lantern festival will also be at SIUH Community Park, 75 Richmond Terr., Staten Island. The festival, which will have a theme called “Journey to the East,” runs Oct. 21 through Jan. 8, Fridays to Sundays 5-9:30pm. It will also be open daily, Dec. 23 to Jan. 1, 5-9:30pm.
Tickets for all locations are on sale now. For a limited time, 30% off is available now until Nov. 11 with the promo “EARLYP.”
For more information, visit nycwinterlanternfestival.com or follow the festival on Facebook or Instagram.
Main image: Kaleido Arts & Entertainment Group