Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival

Experience the magic when Franklin Square shines bright with awe-inspiring, interactive, larger-than-life lanterns during the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival!

The popular 200-foot-long dragon returns, along with a never-before-seen array of 1,500 individual creations assembled into 34 enormous displays for you to enjoy.

Enjoy live authentic performances, delicious food and drink, the Franklin Square Fountain Show, and Franklin Square attractions.