Winter Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step into a world of enchantment at the Winter Lantern Festival, Middlefield's must-see illuminated attraction. Wander through a dazzling outdoor display featuring over 1000 handmade Chinese lanterns, creating whimsical scenes and glowing sculptures. This magical experience is perfect for all ages, offering a unique way to light up the season. Enjoy festive treats and live entertainment as you explore this captivating light show.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last listed
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Seasonal treats like hot cider, hot chocolate, and apple cider donuts available for purchase.
Accessibility
Wheelchair and stroller accessible. The lanterns are on a grass pathway with natural bumps and rocks.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online, as they are required and time slots can sell out.
- Arrive before the last entry time (8:00 PM on most nights, 7:00 PM on Feb 8th) to allow ample time to enjoy the full experience.
- Consider dining at the nearby 1741 Pub & Grill before your visit for a complete evening out.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as the pathway is outdoors and made of natural terrain.
- Check the event's official website for any last-minute updates or weather-related cancellations before your visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Season Pass available for unlimited entries
- Group rates available for 6 or more people
- Last day extended to February 8th due to weather
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Winter Lantern Festival?
The festival is open Fridays from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM, and Saturdays & Sundays from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Last entry is typically at 8:00 PM, but check for specific date exceptions.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
No, all tickets must be purchased in advance online. Tickets are required for entry.
Is the festival accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Yes, the festival is wheelchair and stroller accessible. However, please note that the pathway is on grass with natural bumps and rocks.
Are pets allowed at the festival?
Lyman Orchards is a pet-free property, so pets are not allowed. Service animals are welcome.
What happens if there is bad weather?
In case of severe weather, the event may be canceled. The last day was extended to February 8th due to a predicted snow storm on February 9th. It's advisable to check the official website for updates.
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