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{{toplink|url= | {{toplink|url=https://phillychineselanternfestival.com/|name=phillychineselanternfestival.com}}[[File:ChineseLanternFestival.jpg|400px|thumb|right|An iconic lantern at the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival.]]<blockquote>''The Festival That Sets Franklin Square Aglow''</blockquote> | ||
The '''Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival''' in Franklin Square returns to Philadelphia’s Historic District with all-new, '''handcrafted lanterns that illuminate when the sun sets'''. Its truly a sight to see. | The '''Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival''' in Franklin Square returns to Philadelphia’s Historic District with all-new, '''handcrafted lanterns that illuminate when the sun sets'''. Its truly a sight to see. | ||
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Lantern designs in previous years have included sea creatures, lions, pandas and mythological creatures. | Lantern designs in previous years have included sea creatures, lions, pandas and mythological creatures. | ||
''Note:'' The above descriptive information came from [http://www.visitphilly.com/things-to-do/events/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-at-franklin-square/ Visit Philadelphia]. | ''Note:'' The above descriptive information came from [http://www.visitphilly.com/things-to-do/events/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-at-franklin-square/ Visit Philadelphia]. | ||
==In The News== | ==In The News== | ||
*[http://www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio/news/local/philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-beer-garden-2022 Beer garden, beef bao and more: What to expect at this year’s Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival], KYW, June 11, 2022. | |||
*[http://whyy.org/articles/behind-the-scenes-of-the-chinese-lantern-festival/ Behind the scenes of the Chinese Lantern Festival], WHYY, April 23, 2018. | *[http://whyy.org/articles/behind-the-scenes-of-the-chinese-lantern-festival/ Behind the scenes of the Chinese Lantern Festival], WHYY, April 23, 2018. | ||
==Info== | ==Info== | ||
*Video: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-nwSv9X1nM Franklin Square Lantern Festival 2019] (YouTube, 2m54s | *Tickets: [http://68124.blackbaudhosting.com/68124/page.aspx?pid=196&tab=2&txobjid=0c1a936f-8910-4504-8ce3-70a547756b73 The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square] (at Black Baud Hosting) | ||
*Video: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-nwSv9X1nM Franklin Square Lantern Festival 2019] (YouTube, 2m54s) | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:21, 5 August 2025
phillychineselanternfestival.com
The Festival That Sets Franklin Square Aglow
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square returns to Philadelphia’s Historic District with all-new, handcrafted lanterns that illuminate when the sun sets. Its truly a sight to see.
For more than five weeks, the park will glow with new (read: different every year) handcrafted lanterns constructed by lantern artisans from China.
Lantern designs in previous years have included sea creatures, lions, pandas and mythological creatures.
Note: The above descriptive information came from Visit Philadelphia.
In The News
- Beer garden, beef bao and more: What to expect at this year’s Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival, KYW, June 11, 2022.
- Behind the scenes of the Chinese Lantern Festival, WHYY, April 23, 2018.
Info
- Tickets: The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square (at Black Baud Hosting)
- Video: Franklin Square Lantern Festival 2019 (YouTube, 2m54s)
See Also