San Diego Lantern Festival!

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The San Diego Lantern Festival 2013 is an one-of-a-kind event in San Diego that brings together neighbors, businesses, students and community groups for a safe, fun, and cultural experience.  The event will take place on July 19 through 21, 2013 in the “Little Saigon San Diego Commercial and Cultural District”. The venue is a spacious street-front parking lot that is exposed to 30,000 daily passerby. (4474 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego, CA 92115)

Each year, the Lantern Festival has drawn an average of 10,000  15,000 attendees from all walks of life. The San Diego Lantern Festival is a perfect mix of great food, vendors, and over 12 thrilling carnival rides and games. The 2013 Lantern Festival will feature a fantastic line up of cultural entertainment, lion dances, street performers, and a breathtaking display of (6,000) lanterns in the evening.