About this Event
Join us for the Lunar Lantern Festival! a magical outdoor celebration of Lunar New Year, taking place at Little Everglades Ranch in Dade City, FL, on February 14–15, 2026.
Experience thousands of glowing lanterns lighting up the night sky as couples, families, and friends come together to welcome the new year with hope, love, and new beginnings. Whether you’re planning a romantic date night or a memorable family outing, this festival offers something special for everyone.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- 🏮 Massive lantern release experience
- 🍜 75+ food & retail vendors
- 🎶 Live music & cultural performances
- 💖 Perfect for a Valentine’s Day date night
- 📸 Photo-worthy moments throughout the festival
- 👨👩👧 Family-friendly atmosphere (Kids under 10 FREE)
Event Details:
📅 Date: February 14–15, 2026
⏰ Time: 2 PM – 11 PM | Lantern Release at 8pm (both days)
📍 Location: Little Everglades Ranch
17951 Hamilton Rd Dade City, Florida 33523
Kids under 10 are FREE (no ticket required)
Important Information:
- Tickets are valid for ONE DAY only. Please select Saturday or Sunday at checkout.
- Lantern quantities are limited; secure yours early!
- Eventbrite fees apply; all sales are final.
Sustainability & Cleanup
Our lanterns are 100% biodegradable and designed for responsible, controlled festival use. Lanterns are available online and for purchase at the festival, subject to availability. A professional cleanup crew collects and responsibly disposes of all lanterns within 24 hours after the event, helping protect the venue and surrounding environment.
Lantern Release & Safety Notice
The sky lantern launch takes place at nightfall, with the scheduled release time at 8:00 PM on both days. Please note that lantern releases are 100% dependent on weather conditions, wind levels, and final approval from the Fire Marshal. Safety always comes first.
If conditions are not safe for launch at the scheduled time, the lantern release may be delayed or adjusted accordingly.
Weather, Postponements & Refunds
This is an outdoor event, and weather is beyond our control. If the event must be postponed, we will work diligently to reschedule within 90 days.
• If the event is not rescheduled within 90 days, tickets will be refundable
• Tickets are always transferable to another guest
Join us in creating a breathtaking display of hopes and dreams under the starry night sky. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this unforgettable experience!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Little Everglades Ranch, 17951 Hamilton Road, Dade City, United States
USD 15.00 to USD 115.00
