# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Firelight Lantern Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 11:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Department of Illumination lights up the night with The Firelight Lantern Festival, a cherished Prince Edward County tradition since 2013. Two magical evenings of arts and music will unfold at the Crystal Palace in Picton, Ontario. This year’s theme: PLAY! Think music, games, sports, toys, and dress-up!

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7 ~ 7 PM to Midnight
Ages 19+ - Join us for the art party of the year!
Dance the night away to DJ LeeLee Michi.  Spinning deep, jazz-infused house and minimal techno, she’s played epic events such as Burning Man and Promise Cherry Beach. Encounter playful installations from DOI artists. an illuminated performance from North Fire Circus, and as always, a few creative surprises throughout the evening.

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8 ~ 6 PM to 11 PM
It’s an all-ages magical extravaganza! 
- 6 PM - Gather at Benson Park. Giant puppets, handmade lanterns and a performance by The Aurora Borealis Community Choir.
- 7 PM - Parade departs towards the Crystal Palace accompanied by Spencer Evans & the Goat Steppers. 
- 7:30-8:30 - Kids craft with Sharon Hart inside the Crystal Palace
- 7:40 - Fire show by North Fire Circus outside Crystal Palace 
- 8:30 PM - My Son the Hurricane  - Main Stage Crystal Palace. My Son the Hurricane is a multi-horn, multi-drummer, multi-singer brass funk band bringing their massive musical energy all the way from Niagara. Get ready to have your socks knocked off!

WHAT TO WEAR: Dress up in whatever wild and wonderful costume you wish – especially if it’s illuminated! 

WHAT TO BRING: A lantern! Come to a lantern-making workshop or buy a kit! Our handmade lanterns will also be for sale at Kelly’s Shop starting November 1, while supplies last.

EAT & DRINK: Both evenings are licensed inside the Crystal Palace; bar service by County Cider Co. and Kaleidoscope Catering is serving from their food truck all night long.

PLEASE DONATE: The Lantern Parade and outdoor performances are all FREE, however donations are greatly appreciated!

TICKETS
NEW! LOWER PRICES AND TICKETING SYSTEM FOR 2025!

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!

TICKETS FOR FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7 (19+) - All tickets just $20 (HST inc). Buy wristbands at The Department of Illumination studio (lower level of Picton Armoury), or at Kelly’s Shop (cash preferred,197 Main St. Picton). Tickets available at the door while they last; no online tickets for Friday.

TICKETS FOR SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8 -  Adults $25, kids $5 (HST inc.) - get your wristbands in advance: skip the line-up AND save money! Wristbands available at The DOI Studio (lower level, Picton Armoury) & Kelly’s Shop (cash preferred,197 Main St, Picton) starting October 18.

Saturday tickets online or at door: $30 adults, $10 kids. 
Purchase them here: https://tproontario.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/1665097808?aff=doi
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/picton/firelight-lantern-festival/200029029735259
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, kids, festivals, mid-autumn-festivals, art, nonprofit, sports, workshops, food-drinks, parades, parties, live-music, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 361

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029029735259?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=picton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Picton
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Crystal Palace, Prince Edward County
- **lat**: 44.013355963452
- **long**: -77.137973606586
- **full address**: Crystal Palace, Prince Edward County, FLO, Prince Edward, ON K0K, Canada, Picton

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Department of Illumination (https://allevents.in/org/the-department-of-illumination/26587932)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 07 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Crystal Palace, Prince Edward County, FLO, Prince Edward, ON K0K, Canada, Picton
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Department of Illumination
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, kids, festivals, mid-autumn-festivals, art, nonprofit, sports, workshops, food-drinks, parades, parties, live-music, food-truck-festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Firelight Lantern Festival ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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