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    Asian Lantern Festival presented by Meijer

    Zoo | Programs & Events | Asian Lantern Festival presented by Meijer
      Asian Lantern Festival presented by Meijer

      Asian Lantern Festival presented by Meijer is returning for a fifth year beginning Wednesday, July 6. This year’s festival will feature live performances every hour on the Fifth Third Bank Stage featuring acrobatics including (foot juggling, contortion and more). Throughout the festival, guests can taste a variety of culturally-inspired cuisine including local Cleveland favorites at the MetroHealth Asian Food Market. This year’s displays include a variety of animals – from endangered species to mystical dragons – including the new RainForest light zone presented by CrossCountry Mortgage that pays homage to the future RainForest Gallery.

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      Dates and Times

      • Saturday, Aug 13, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
      • Sunday, Aug 14, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
      • Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
      • Thursday, Aug 18, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
      • Friday, Aug 19, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
      • Saturday, Aug 20, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
      • Sunday, Aug 21, 2022, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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      Drive-through dates: Wednesdays beginning July 6 - August 17 (Please note: performances are during walk-through events only)

      Click here for frequently asked questions.

      Live acrobatic performances can be seen on the Fifth Third Bank stage each night including juggling, dancing and acrobatic acts.

      Performances will be held nightly at 6:45, 7:45, 8:45 and 9:45 p.m. Each performance will total approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
       

      Admission


      Asian Lantern Festival is a separate ticketed event that provides entry to the Zoo when the event begins each night. Regular Zoo admission does not provide entry to the Asian Lantern Festival.

      The Asian Lantern Festival is a rain or shine event.


      Walk-through Advance On-Line Purchase (until 5:30 p.m. the day of the event, pending availability):


      Member:
      • $19 per ticket
      • $57 for a group 4-pack
      Non-Member:
      • $22 per ticket
      • $66 for a group 4-pack

      Walk-through Same-Day Box Office (open until 9:30 p.m., pending availability):


      Member:
      • $25 per ticket
      • $75 for a group 4-pack
      Non-Member:
      • $25 per ticket
      • $75 for a group 4-pack

      Drive-through


      Member:
      • $57 per car
      Non-Member:
      • $66 per car
      Children under 2 are admitted for free.
      Only service animals are permitted on Zoo grounds.
      Please contact 216-635-3391 if you are having trouble purchasing tickets.
       

      Thank you to our sponsors




      Cleveland Metroparks staff can adapt many programs to be accessible to anyone who would like to participate assuming they meet the essential eligibility criteria. Reasonable accommodation can also be made. Please make a request at the time of registration but no later than 72 business hours prior to the program. Contact us at 216-661-6500 or info@clevelandmetroparks.com or at these telephone numbers.

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