Name: Art Lights the Night: A New Year Lantern Festival
Start: 2025-01-24T16:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-24T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Leslie Science & Nature Center

Experience the warmth of community, creative fun, and the enchanting beauty of a lantern-lit forest walk. Entry is free for all!
About this Event

Welcome to Art Lights the Night: A New Year Lantern Festival! Join us at the Leslie Science & Nature Center for a magical evening filled with lanterns, art, and celebration. Immerse yourself in the beauty of glowing lanterns as they light up the night sky. This in-person event promises to be a feast for the senses, with stunning displays of creativity and light. Think of it as your favorite fair, but all about art!
The walk through our enchanting lantern-lit forest is free, while additional activities will be available with a ticket purchase.

Mark your calendars and get ready to be dazzled!

Family-Friendly Activities (4:30 PM - 6:30 PM)

Delicious Food: Enjoy pizza and a warm beverage.
Fire Pits & S'mores: Cozy up around the fire and make your own gooey s’mores.
Face Painting: Get festive with colorful, artistic designs.

Lantern Lighting & Forest Walk (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
Gather as we light our lanterns, make wishes, and walk together through a beautifully illuminated forest path. Watch the woods come alive with a magical glow to create an unforgettable experience.