

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tampa Riverfest Lantern Parade
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 2026 brings another Riverfest with another LANTERN PARADE!

The Riverfest Lantern Parade returns to the Tampa Riverwalk, where participants decorate their own paper lanterns and join in on the parade! The parade will start at Water Works Park at 8:30 PM and end in Curtis Hixon Park. 

LANTERN WORKSHOPS
JOIN US! Lantern kits will be for sale the day of the event, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (while supplies last) in Water Works Park. Create a manatee, turtle or your very own design and stay to debut your lantern at Tampa Riverfest’s Lantern Parade on May 2nd at 8:30 PM. Or, create yours prior too and bring it day of to join the fun!

EVENT IS FREE TO PARTICIPATE
PRE Lantern Workshop dates coming soon!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tampa/tampa-riverfest-lantern-parade/200029843764405
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029843764405?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tampa-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tampa
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Water Works Park Tampa
- **lat**: 27.959152301456
- **long**: -82.463006338184
- **full address**: Water Works Park Tampa, 1701 Doyle Carlton Dr, Tampa, FL 33602, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Tampa Riverwalk (https://allevents.in/org/tampa-riverwalk/21218102)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bd884f371cf4a9c3d3505d51110e3bf5a46f0db83cacdf8b2df875f3d5c58212-rimg-w300-h300-dc171517-gmir?v=1774134365

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Water Works Park Tampa, 1701 Doyle Carlton Dr, Tampa, FL 33602, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Tampa Riverwalk
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Tampa Riverfest Lantern Parade ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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