The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival returns to Franklin Square with the cultural tradition of giant handmade lanterns that transform the park into a glowing wonderland.

Summer nights just got brighter with the return of the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival for its ninth year. With 1,100 ...

The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival runs through August 31. Proceeds from the Festival support the year-round free events at Franklin Square and the care of the public space. Click here for ...

The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival is back, illuminating Franklin Square for visitors all summer long. This year's ...

Franklin Square getting ready for return of Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival. Posted: June 4, 2025 | Last updated: June 4, 2025. Crews were at work Wednesday loading a massive dragon head ...

The illuminations over Franklin Square will be open for viewing from the hours of 6 p.m. through 11 p.m. Aside form the larger-than-life displays, there is much to experience at the festival. Local ...

Franklin Square getting ready for return of Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival. CBS-Philadelphia. Wed, June 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM UTC.