Tag: Franklin Square

  • Chinese Lantern Festival

    Chinese Lantern Festival

    Our family tradition is to visit the Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia’s Franklin Square ParkĀ  every year. This was the best show yet from the dazzling lantern entrance on ! The exhibits are not only spectacular, but most are interactive and fun for all ages. Since it’s the year of the Dragon, we especially enjoyed…

  • Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival

    Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival

    [envira-gallery id=”1116″]This year will mark our family’s third annual visit to the spectacular Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square Park. This spring event features 29 towering illuminated lantern sculptures. There are animated and color-changing lantern designs ranging from whimsical to jaw-dropping in their intricacy. The sculptures are constructed onsite by 100+ amazingly skilled artisans…

  • Franklin Square Holiday Lights

    Franklin Square Holiday Lights

    If you love Christmas lights, one of our family’s top 10 suggestions is to visit theĀ Franklin Square Holiday Lights show. The park’s free annual Electrical Spectacular boasts 75,000 twinkling lights. Twice every hour, at the Kite Fountain centerpiece, the park comes alive with a high-energy music show. Colorful LED lights pulse in rhythm to a…