🌟 Welcome to the Auckland Lantern Festival 2025! 🌟 This year, the festival returns to the Manukau Sports Bowl, bringing a mesmerizing display of over 500 handcrafted silk lanterns 🏮, breathtaking performances, and delicious Asian cuisine! ✨ Featuring: 🐍 Year of the Snake – Two stunning 4-meter-tall snake lanterns handcrafted in Sichuan, China! 🏮 Lantern Wonderland – Experience the magic of glowing dragons, lotus flowers, and more! 🎭 Cultural Performances – Traditional dances, live music, and contemporary acts! 🍜 Food Stalls – Indulge in authentic Asian delicacies, from dumplings to mooncakes! 🎨 Interactive Workshops – Try calligraphy, lantern-making, and storytelling sessions! 🎇 Fireworks Finale – End each night with a spectacular fireworks show! 📅 Festival Dates: February 13th - 16th, 2025 📍 Location: Manukau Sports Bowl, Auckland, New Zealand 🎟️ Entry: FREE (Reservation required) Don’t miss out on this enchanting Lunar New Year celebration! Subscribe for more updates on New Zealand! 🔔✨ Related To: Auckland Lantern Festival 2025, Lunar New Year Celebrations in New Zealand, Chinese New Year 2025 – Year of the Snake, Cultural Festivals in Auckland, Best Things to Do in Auckland in February, Traditional Chinese Lanterns and Their Meanings, Top Festivals in New Zealand 2025, New Zealand Multicultural Events, Food and Street Markets at the Auckland Lantern Festival, Fireworks Displays in Auckland 2025, Traditional Chinese Performances, History and Significance of the Lantern Festival, How the Lantern Festival is Celebrated Worldwide, Interactive Workshops at the Auckland Lantern Festival, Auckland Travel Guide for Festival Lovers, #AucklandLanternFestival #LanternFestival2025 #lunarnewyear #chinesenewyear #yearofthesnake #aucklandevents #NZCulture #festivaloflights #ManukauEvents #NewZealandVibes #chinesenewyear2025 #yearofsnake #auckland #tourism #tour #explorenewzealand #auckland #travelguide