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Residents of Pennsylvania will want to mark their calendar for June 2nd, 2018 as a not-to-be-missed festival. The Lights Fest is making its way to New Castle and promises live music, delicious food, and the unforgettable experience of an epic lantern launch. Perfect for participants of all ages, this night will be nothing short of magical. Here’s more on this mesmerizing lantern festival in Pennsylvania that you need to see to believe:
Ready to be utterly enchanted? The Lights Fest will be taking place on June 2nd, 2018 at the Lawrence County Fair.
While there will be many activities to enjoy, the main event is the lantern launch. Each participant will be given a paper lantern and a marker to write down a wish, goal, or name of a loved one.
The spectacle of thousands of paper lanterns ascending into the night sky is something you won't soon forget. It's hard to imagine a more mesmerizing experience.
The Lantern Fest is dedicated to an environment, and all lanterns are biodegradable. The lantern launch will also only take place with permission from the local fire authority.
Tickets for the event begin at $35. It's sure to sell out fast, so be sure to click here and reserve your space now!
Watch the brief video below for a glimpse of The Lights Fest in action:
The Lawrence County Fair is located at 464 Midway Rd., New Castle, PA 16101. For more information on The Lights Fest, you can visit their website here.