Winnipeg Lantern Festival

Name: Winnipeg Lantern Festival
Start: 2025-09-06T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-07T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Chinatown Winnipeg

START DATE

September 6, 2025

END DATE

September 7, 2025

LOCATION

Chinatown, Winnipeg

Let the Countdown Begin! 🌙 Winnipeg’s First Lantern Festival is Coming! 🏮

Celebrate light, culture, and community in the heart of downtown! This vibrant festival marks the end of Lunar New Year celebrations — a time for family reunions, new beginnings, and wishing for good fortune. 🌟

📍 Location:

James St. (between Princess & King)
Princess St. (between William St. & Ross Ave.)

📅 Date: September 6–7
🕰 Time: 12 PM – 9 PM

✨ Festival Highlights:

🏮 Lantern displays, hands-on lantern workshops & calligraphy
🎭 Lantern parade
🎶 Live music from local bands
🍜 Delicious food vendors & creative markets
🎨 Lion Dance & cultural performances

For more information, email [email protected]

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