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Please note that daily online ticket sales end at 4:30 pm. After that, you can visit our onsite box office to purchase tickets. 

We strongly recommend buying discount advance tickets online to avoid long lines at the onsite box office. 

See General Info and FAQs of our festival here. 

MWL is a 20-acre, 52-day, larger-than-life lantern festival with themed lantern sections, nightly acrobatic performances, carnival rides and games, an interactive dino area and lots of holiday fun for the whole family. 

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Step into Magical Winter Lights, the largest lantern festival of its kind in the United States, and begin your enchanted journey to tour more than 100 individual lantern sets in eight unique themed sections. Find lantern renditions of landmarks of the world, a Christmas village, skylines of Houston, the mysterious East, a Dino fun zone and more! 
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Lantern Attractions

  • Houston
  • The Ice
  • The Kingdom
  • The Sea
  • The East
  • The Dino
  • The Village
  • The Globe
Things To Do
  • Lantern Attractions
  • Chinese Arts & Crafts
  • Character Entertainment
  • Carnival Rides & Games
  • Cultural Performances
  • The Dino

Title Sponsor

City of La Marque

Official Sponsors & Partners

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    MWL Wins AMA Houston Crystal Awards