Melbourne’s first Lantern Lights Festival

Melbourne’s first
Lantern Lights Festival

Image: Tanya Husnu

Set along the North Bank of the Yarra River The City of Melbourne will play host to the ICD Property Light Up Melbourne Festival at Birrarung Marr the ‘Free Entry’ Festival will light up Melbourne with bigger-than-life custom built lanterns taking over 8000 square metres of space, over four-day with market stalls and entertainment and a variety of stalls showcasing Asian culture, traditions and cuisines and a full weekend of entertainment. 

Image Tanya Husnu

Enjoy a diverse range of market stalls, with over 80 speciality food and trader stalls including a 'Little Sichuan' area where the very best Sichuanese cuisine will be on display. 

Image: Tanya Husnu

The Festival displays nine major lantern light installations with a 27m long x 6m high 'Eternal Dragon' as the centre piece. Some other notable displays include:
Majestic Flying Cranes | Panda Village | The Bamboo Walk

Image Tanya Husnu

After a quick bite, you can rest up and enjoy a great variety of cultural performances and entertainment at the main stage or test your skills out and win some prizes at the amusement games.
It is an event not to be missed! Best of all, entry is a FREE!

Super cute cotton candy by Somsom Candy

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WHEN
6 April - 9 April 2019
Sat: 11am - 11pm
Sun: 11am - 10pm
Mon: 5pm - 10pm
Tue: 5pm - 10pm​

WHERE
Birrarung Marr

COST
Free

More info lightupmelbourne.com.au

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Birrarung Marr
Batman Avenue
Melbourne VIC 3000
Lower Terrace