Albany Water Lantern Festival
Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Time
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Venue
- Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY, 12242
- Price
- $32.99
Experience the magic of the Albany Water Lantern Festival on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the iconic Empire State Plaza. Gates open at 6:00 PM for an evening filled with local food trucks, live music, and lawn games, leading up to a stunning collective lantern release from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Admission tickets include a wristband, a floating eco-friendly lantern, an LED candle, and a decorating kit to personalize your lantern with your unique hopes, dreams, or memories. This family-friendly event brings the community together for an unforgettable night of light, connection, and reflection—secure your tickets online today and prepare for a beautiful evening on the plaza!
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Venue
Empire State Plaza
100 S Mall Arterial
Albany, NY
12242
Dates
The event runs from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on the following dates.
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