Chinese Lantern Festival Returns To Little Neck

LITTLE NECK, QUEENS – The Winter Lantern Festival is coming back for its second year at the Queens County Farm Museum in November.

The theme park-style event, “Illuminate the Farm,” will include several hand-crafted lanterns representing Chinese myths and legends, illuminated tunnels, and rideable swings. The six-acre display will run from Nov. 11 to Jan. 8.

Tickets will be available in advance starting at $26.99, plus fees, for adults. Tickets for children ages 3 to 12 will start at $17.99, plus fees.

The event will take place in several locations across the state. Staten Island is also bringing back its winter lantern festival, called “Journey to the East,” at SIUH Community Park.

The festival, created by Kaleido Arts & Entertainment Group, has garnered over 150,000 guests annually.