Chinese Light Festival Dc

Viewers can marvel at these incredible installations and sculptures on an evening stroll or on a romantic canal cruise along the water route.

Chinese light festival dc.

The nation s capital is rich with chinese culture so it s no wonder that the city features numerous ways to celebrate the holiday. Be transported to a lush jungle illuminated with breath taking displays that are larger than life. The parade route goes directly through washington s chinatown starting at sixth and eye streets get a front row seat to watch the dragon dances kung fu demonstrations live music entertainment and the firecracker grand finale. A tradition that started over 2 000 years ago the lantern festival is china s most important celebration marking the return of spring with the lighting of chinese lanterns being symbolic of.

The lantern light festival is a six week celebration of chinese culture featuring massive lanterns inspiring performances and incredible cuisine. The amsterdam light festival brings together local and international artists and architects to contribute to this spectacular light art festival that illuminates the entire city center of amsterdam. A one of a kind chinese lantern festival bringing the miami night to life. Honor the turn of the lunar calendar with these chinese new year activities and events in dc.

Washington dc water lantern festival is coming soon. Don t miss the water lantern festival. It is an over priced mess. Water lantern festival is coming to light the water in washington dc.

This is the best festival event of 2020. Don t miss this amazing event. People will go out to look at the moon send up flying lanterns fly bright drones have a meal and enjoy time together with family and friends in parks and natural areas. Traverse through hundreds of artistic lanterns highlighting the spirit of miami with an ambiance and vibe found no where else in the world.

Celebrated on the 15th day of the first chinese lunar month the lantern festival traditionally marks the end of the chinese new year spring festival period. Come experience the water lantern festival with your friends and family as the floating lanterns reflect messages of love hope and happiness upon the water. Chinese new year also known in modern chinese as the spring festival begins on jan. Washington s biggest chinese new year event is its parade on january 26 2020 at 2 p m.

61 reviews of lantern light festival for anyone thinking of visiting the lantern light festival located in the fair expo center do not waste your time. Find event and ticket information. Center presents chinese lantern festival celebration friday february 7 2020 at 2101 p st nw washington dc. We walked the entire event in about 30 40 mins.

Eventbrite confucius institute u s. Experience the magic of over 1000 lanterns as they light up the water. The lantern displays are nice however it is nothing like the videos they post.