The world’s largest sky lantern festival, RISE, returns to the Mojave Desert October 3-5, 2025, celebrating its 10th ...

with participants writing blessings on lanterns and releasing them into the sky. The event, first held in 1999, is a major cultural attraction and a symbol of Taiwan’s heritage.

There’s much to see, hear, and experience at Taiwan’s Lantern Festival. Here’s everything ... The best photos are taken at night when the sky is dark. After sunset is the best time to ...

At the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in northern Taiwan, thousands lined up in the rain to light up and observe wish lanterns. Among them were Mae Alegonero and Shine Ceralvo, friends from the ...

This year, a brand-new event will light up our city, with the magic arrival of the viral Water Lantern Festival this autumn. Inspired by traditional lantern festivals in China, Thailand and ...

LAS VEGAS, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's largest sky lantern festival, RISE, returns to the Mojave Desert October 3-5, 2025, celebrating its 10th anniversary with its most ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on glutinous rice dumplings.

People release sky lanterns in hopes of good fortune and prosperity in the traditional Lantern Festival in the Pingxi district of New Taipei City, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo ...