Cincinnati Water Lantern Festival: A Radiant Celebration of Light and Harmony

When and Where

August 10, 2024 | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Eden Park, 950 Eden Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Illuminating the Night

Join us at the Cincinnati Water Lantern Festival for a magical evening of light and connection. Located in the beautiful Eden Park, this festival is not just an event; it's a journey of hope, reflection, and community. As the sun sets, the park will come alive with the soft light of floating lanterns, each representing a story, a wish, or a dream.

Event Schedule

6:00 PM: Gates Open. Begin your evening with a feast of flavors from food trucks, enchanting music, and a host of fun activities.
8:30 PM: Design Your Lantern. Craft a lantern that signifies your personal message, dream, or memory.
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Lantern Launch. The culmination of the night – witness the mesmerizing beauty of lanterns floating on the water, creating a glowing spectacle.
10:00 PM: Event Concludes. Leave with hearts filled with unforgettable memories and a sense of unity.

Ticket Pricing

Adult Tickets:
- Early Bird (until 1/26/24): $26.98
- Regular (until 8/2/24): $35.99
- Late (until 8/9/24): $45.99
- Day of Event (8/10/24): $55.99
Youth Ticket (8-14 years): $12.45
Kid Ticket (0-7 years): Free (no lantern kit included)

Your Ticket Includes

- Access to an enchanting evening in a picturesque setting.
- A personal lantern kit with an LED candle for the lantern launch.
- An array of delicious food and lively entertainment.
- Special keepsakes to remember this extraordinary night.
- Engagement in our commitment to the environment through responsible lantern disposal and water preservation.

Our Environmental Pledge

We prioritize environmental stewardship, ensuring all lanterns are eco-friendly and collected after the event, preserving the natural beauty of Eden Park.

Supporting Global Water Projects

A portion of our proceeds is allocated to Water.org, aiding in their mission to provide safe water and sanitation around the world.

Get Involved

Be a part of this luminous event! We're looking for enthusiastic crew members, unique vendors, and talented performers. Contact us for more details.

Why Join Us?

The Cincinnati Water Lantern Festival is more than just an event; it's an opportunity to bond with loved ones, reflect on life’s journey, and be part of a collective, unforgettable experience. Each lantern launched symbolizes a beacon of hope and togetherness, lighting up the night with shared aspirations.