PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival is back to celebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square. Artists, electricians and many others were hard at work for several ...

UPDATE (8/12/24): The festival has been extended until Saturday, Aug. 31. Dragons, pandas and brightly plumed birds will enter Franklin Square in a few weeks as part of the Chinese Lantern Festival.

The Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square uses 30,000 square feet of silk and more than 20,000 LED lights. (Emma Lee/WHYY) The Chinese Lantern Festival has returned to Franklin Square in ...

Editor's note (Aug. 13, 2024, 12:06 p.m.): Organizers have extended the 2024 Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia to Aug. 31 "to allow those who have been affected by the summer’s weather to still ...

Artists used 20,000 square feet of silk and 16,000 feet of electric cables for the creations at Franklin Square for the Chinese Lantern Festival. The Sea Dragon at the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern ...

A 200-foot dragon has been spotted in Philly’s Franklin Square. No worries. The ginormous snake stretches as one of the amazing sights in this year’s Chinese Lantern Festival. Located at 6th and Race ...

FRANKLIN SQUARE (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival returns to Franklin Square with the cultural tradition of giant handmade lanterns that transform the park into a glowing wonderland.

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The doors are open for the 2024 Chinese Lantern Festival at Cary's Koka Booth Amphitheatre. This is the festival's 9th year in the Triangle and organizers say this year is unlike ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Chinese Lantern Festival will end a couple days early this season due to weather damage from Tuesday's storms. The festival opened Nov. 17 and was scheduled to continue until ...