Portland Winter Light Festival: Lantern Procession

Name: Portland Winter Light Festival: Lantern Procession
Start: 2025-02-15T18:30:00-08:00
Location: 121 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR 97204-2907, United States

Schedule

Sat, 15 Feb, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

121 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR 97204-2907, United States | Portland, OR

Join your friends from Risk of Change for an illuminated evening stroll to take in the many installations of the festival while bringing light and joy to all we encounter! We will gather at World Trade Center on Salmon Street on Saturday, February 15th at 6:30 pm. At 7:00 pm we will depart on our stroll through the festival and over to Pioneer Courthouse Square.
What to bring: Illuminated Costumes, Giant Puppets, lanterns, simple colorful flags and lit objects of all kinds are encouraged! We will be wearing ghostly and flowing white outfits that move as we process and dance our way through the event. You are encouraged to dress up too!
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Join us at the 10th Anniversary Portland Winter Light Festival!
Anchor Sites are Pioneer Courthouse Square, the World Trade Center, and the Electric Blocks. This also includes activations at Director Park. Anchor Sites are only open on Friday/ Saturday nights, February 7-8 & 14-15 from 6 – 10 pm. The Glow Bar at Columbia Square will be open until Midnight on those dates.
Mid-week, downtown Portland, from Old Town to SW, will host over 180 art installations with pop-up art in windows and more large-scale sculptures to explore than ever before.
In the Central Eastside, the fun continues with expanded installations throughout the neighborhood. Plus! Art installations and event activations hosted by over 70 Community Partners in business districts and neighborhoods throughout the city.