Water Lantern Festival
Water Lantern Festival is an event that is held throughout the country wherein attendees come together to celebrate and remember the loved ones that they have lost. The Washington, DC event will be held on August 5th, at the National Harbor where attendees will enjoy food from food trucks, music, and the stunning views of their lit-up lanterns reflecting on the water at night. The event is scheduled to begin at 5:30 pm, with lantern decorating beginning at 8:00 pm and the lantern launching lasting from 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm. The earlier you buy tickets, the better. Prices for admission will be $35.99 until July 28th, then $45.99 until August 4th, and then $55.99 until the day of the event. Tickets include a wristband for entry to the event and access to food trucks, a floating lantern kit with an LED candle, a drawstring backpack, and a marker. Tickets can be purchased online.