Taipei Lantern Festival

The Taipei Lantern Festival dazzles as Taiwan’s most visited urban light-art event, drawing over 10 million attendees in 2025. Its centerpiece is a towering zodiac-themed main lantern, complemented by interactive tech installations that blend tradition with innovation. From the monumental Year of the Snake lantern to augmented reality displays, the event transforms the city into a luminous gallery. Families can explore cultural zones, enjoy nightly performances, and capture photos against a backdrop of 50+ illuminated sculptures. With free entry and extended metro hours, this festival offers unmatched accessibility for a celebration of art and community.