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Water Lantern Festival

Arts and Entertainment

September 4, 2024

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Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly event that can be shared by everyone. Friends, families, neighbors, and lots of people that you haven't met can come together to create a peaceful, memorable experience.

Water Lantern Festival is an incredible experience where thousands of family, friends, and strangers celebrate life together. Water Lantern Festival brings together individuals from all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life to join in one emotional and memorable night. As the sun begins to set in the evening sky, the Water Lantern Festival begins to shine as the lanterns are launched onto the water. Watch your unique lantern drift on the water as it joins other lanterns carrying hope, love, happiness, healing, and connection. Reflect on your life, share your dreams, and feel the peace of all those around you as you enjoy the reflection of the lanterns upon the water

4:30 pm - Gates Open
4:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Enjoy Food Trucks / Music / Fun
7:00 pm - Design your Lantern
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Lantern Launch
8:30 pm - Event Ends

Each adult ticket comes with the following:

Wristband for entry into the festival area with access to food trucks
Floating lantern kit
LED candle
Commemorative drawstring bag
Conversation cards
Playing cards
Marker
Lantern retrieval and water clean up

The price covers the cost of collecting and removing the lanterns from the water following the event as well as cleaning up any trash that may have been previously been in or around the water.

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Date: September 7, 2024

Time: 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Location: Mill Pond Park, 123 Garfield Street, Newington, CT 06111    

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