Richmond Sky Lantern Festival by Lights Over America

Schedule

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Richmond, Virginia | Richmond, VA

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As the nation’s premier sky lantern festival, our mission is to create unforgettable experiences that bring communities together while making a meaningful impact. Lights Over America is now an exclusive, high-end experience designed for adults ages 25 and older, offering a chance to relive the iconic boat scene in an elegant, immersive setting.
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