Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026

Outdoor event held at McAllen Convention Center - Oval Park Children 6 years and younger-Free admission Join us for an unforgettable evening. Reserve your water lantern and bring a gentle glow to evening waters a breathtaking display of light, reflection, and community as lanterns drift peacefully across the surface. Perfect for families, couples, and friends come early to decorate your lantern with a message or memory before releasing it into the water. Come and enjoy music, great food, and local vendors. lantern release will be at 8pm ends at 9 pm VIP ticket can be redeemed at event for a special gift.

Please note: Outdoor event held at McAllen Convention Center - Oval Park Children 6 years and younger-Free admission Join us for an unforgettable evening. Reserve your water lantern and bring a gentle glow to evening waters a breathtaking display of light, reflection, and community as lanterns drift peacefully across the surface. Perfect for families, couples, and friends come early to decorate your lantern with a message or memory before releasing it into the water. Come and enjoy music, great food, and local vendors. VIP ticket can be redeemed at event for a special gift. lantern release will be at 8pm ends at 9 pm