Event Overview
Celebrate the Lantern Festival, also known as Chinese Valentine's Day, at the Hong Kung Lantern Festival Carnival. This vibrant event marks the final day of the Lunar New Year celebrations with traditional festivities, performances, and community spirit.
Event Highlights
- Dragon & Lion Parade: A spectacular parade starting from Hong Kung Temple Square, proceeding through Rua Cinco de Outubro to Rua do Visconde Paço de Arcos. (February 11, 2:30 PM)
- Cultural Performances: Enjoy a variety of stage shows and entertainment.
- Lantern Riddles: Participate in the classic Lantern Festival game of solving riddles.
- Food & Activities: Savor delicious glutinous rice balls (tangyuan) and enjoy fun booth games. (February 12, 8:00 PM)
Practical Information
- Dates: February 11–12, 2017
- Location: Hong Kung Temple Square Rest Area / Rua Cinco de Outubro
- Admission: Free
- Enquiries: (853) 2892 1409