2025 Salish Sea Lantern Festival
August 17 – August 23
Experience the magic of the Salish Sea Lantern Festival, a week-long celebration of art, culture, light, and community from August 17-23, 2025. The Week of Lanterns invites you to join interactive workshops, explore lantern creations by local artists, community members, and organizations. Marvel at captivating large-scale lantern displays around the Peninsula inspired by creatures from the Salish Sea, brought to life by the talented festival team.
The festivities culminate on August 23 with the Evening Festival, featuring live performances, family-friendly activities, costumed characters, and an invitation for everyone to join in a breathtaking lantern procession along the waterfront. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of creativity, community, and the natural wonders of the Salish Sea!
