# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 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.

Sale Dates and Times:

Public Onsale : Mon, 3 Aug 2026 at 01:00 PM
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mcallen/water-lantern-festival-the-floating-lanterns-2026/200030503724427
- **Event Categories**: festivals, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 152

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mcallen
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: McAllen Convention Center
- **lat**: 26.20108
- **long**: -98.25937
- **full address**: McAllen Convention Center, 700 Convention Center Blvd,McAllen, Texas, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026  being held?
  - **A:** Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026  takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at McAllen Convention Center, 700 Convention Center Blvd,McAllen, Texas, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026 ?
  - **A:** Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026  is organized by McAllen Convention Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at McAllen Convention Center's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given McAllen Convention Center a rating of 2/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. McAllen Convention Center has 172+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. McAllen Convention Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Water Lantern Festival - The Floating Lanterns 2026  is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mcallen, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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