Seattle Water Lantern Festival: A Festival of Lights and Reflection

When and Where

October 12-13, 2024 | 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
West Green Lake Beach, 7312 West Green Lake Dr, Seattle, WA 98103

A Magical Experience at Green Lake

The Seattle Water Lantern Festival offers a mesmerizing experience at the picturesque West Green Lake Beach. This two-day event is more than just a celebration; it's a journey of hope, peace, and unity. As the evening sky darkens, witness Green Lake transform into a luminous spectacle with hundreds of floating lanterns, each symbolizing individual stories and dreams.

Event Schedule

3:30 PM: Gates Open. Dive into a delightful array of food trucks, soul-soothing music, and entertaining activities for all.
6:00 PM: Design Your Lantern. A moment to create your personal lantern, embodying your wishes, dreams, or cherished memories.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Lantern Launch. The highlight of the event – a serene and stunning array of lanterns adrift, creating a breathtaking scene of lights.
8:00 PM: Event Concludes. Take home a heart filled with warmth, joy, and unforgettable memories of connection and beauty.

Ticket Pricing

Adult Tickets:
- Early Bird (until 1/26/24): $26.98
- Regular (until 10/4/24): $35.99
- Late (until 10/11/24): $45.99
- Day of Event (10/12/24): $55.99
Youth Ticket (8-14 years): $12.45
Kid Ticket (0-7 years): Free (no lantern kit included)

Your Ticket Includes

- Access to a magical and serene evening by the lake.
- A personal floating lantern kit, with an LED candle.
- A selection of delectable food and captivating entertainment.
- Keepsakes to remember this enchanting event.
- Participation in our commitment to environmental sustainability, with responsible lantern disposal and lake conservation.

Our Environmental Dedication

We are committed to environmental stewardship, ensuring all lanterns are eco-friendly and properly collected after the event, preserving the natural beauty of Green Lake.

Supporting Global Water Projects

A portion of our proceeds goes to Water.org, aiding their efforts to provide access to safe water and sanitation worldwide.

Get Involved

Join in the magic of this event! We welcome crew members, vendors, and performers. Contact us for more details on how to participate.

Why Join Us?

The Seattle Water Lantern Festival is an opportunity to bond with loved ones, reflect on personal journeys, and be part of a shared, mesmerizing experience. Each lantern set afloat is a beacon of hope, lighting up Green Lake with collective dreams and a sense of unity.