"Franklin Square's 10 th Birthday will be a fun-filled year, and we're excited to kick it off with the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square. Throughout the 2016 season, Historic Philadelphia, the non-profit that manages and operates Franklin Square, will celebrate the park's 10 th Birthday with special events and surprises. "Franklin Square will be open as it is every day free to the public and there will be a fee in the evening," said Needle. It will be the first time that we'll really utilize the whole entire park," said Amy Needle, President and CEO of Historic Philadelphia, Inc. "In addition to these gorgeous, huge, 25 illuminated lanterns, there's going to be performances, artists and crafting, different culinary explorations." "The festival will be setup throughout the park. In addition to the light installations, v isitors will also enjoy performances, crafts by artists, a variety of food options, and still be able to play mini-golf and ride the carousel at the Square. It will take place from April 22 to June 12.įranklin Square will glow with more than 25 illuminated displays of giant flowers, a three-story pagoda, a Chinese dragon and more. The Festival, appearing for the first time in the Northeast United States, is a celebration of light and culture that features artisans from China and the Philadelphia region. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Franklin Square will host the first ever Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival this spring, Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
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