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Lantern Festival

  • San Diego Chinese Historical Museum 404 Third Avenue San Diego, CA, 92101 United States (map)

🎉 Join Us for Our Lantern Festival on March 7! 🏮

Our Lantern Festival is coming up on March 7, and everyone is welcome! This is a free community event, so please come celebrate with us and enjoy performances, food, and festive activities at the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum.

✨ Lantern Decorating Opportunity

Interested in painting or decorating your own lantern? We’d love for you to participate!

• Contact us to pick up a blank lantern
• Decorate it at home with your own creative design
• Submit your finished lantern by March 5, or bring it with you on March 7 around 3:00 PM

We’ll display your lanterns at the museum for everyone to admire. After dusk, you can turn on the LED light inside your lantern and walk around to soak in the beautiful festival atmosphere. 🌙🏮

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Earlier Event: March 7
Scholarship Award Ceremony