Stockton Lantern Festival

With dazzling lights illuminating the night sky, interactive lanterns changing colors at the touch of a button, and a vibrant celebration of Chinese heritage, The Stockton Lantern Festival is an enchanting annual event held from November to January. This awe-inspiring festival brings to life a 2,000-year-old Chinese art form with over 65,000 feet of lights and mesmerizing lantern displays. Guests can immerse themselves in a stunning world of color while enjoying food from a variety of vendors and participating in cultural experiences. A nightly highlight includes traditional Chinese acrobatic performances, where skilled performers defy gravity with daring feats that leave audiences on the edge of their seats. With its captivating atmosphere, unique attractions, and rich cultural experiences, the Stockton Lantern Festival offers a magical outing for families and friends to cherish.

With dazzling lights, interactive lanterns, and captivating Chinese acrobatic performances, the Stockton Lantern Festival transforms the winter months into an enchanting celebration of Chinese heritage, featuring over 65,000 feet of lights, vibrant cultural experiences, and food from local vendors for families and friends to enjoy. 

Event Themes

• Outdoors 
• Entertainment 
• Music 
• Family