Mid-Autumn Lantern Display at Tai Po Waterfront Park Lights Up

The Chinese Renyin calendar year Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival hosted by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department kicked off on Sept. 7. Many sets of Mid-Autumn Lanterns were displayed at three venues (Victoria Park, Man Tung Road Park in Tung Chung, and Tai Po Waterfront Park). The theme of this year’s Mid-Autumn Lantern Display at Tai Po Waterfront Park is “Full Round Moon, Full Moon Wish.”The Mid-Autumn Lantern Display at Tai Po Waterfront Park exhibits large-scale revolving lanterns at its characteristic attractions such as pools, meadows, and the Hong Kong Handover Memorial Tower inside the park. Paper cranes, paper boats, kongming lanterns, and LCSD mascots “Living Boy” and “Gentle Cat” have been set up, implying a full moon and reunion of people. The exhibition takes place on Sept. 7 to 12; Lights will be switched on from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.  Wishing paper crane lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park in Hong Kong on Sept. 7, 2022. (TM Chang /The Epoch Times) Piglet-shaped lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan /The Epoch Times) The LCSD mascots “Living Boy” and “Gentle Cat” lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan /The Epoch Times) Kongming lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park in Hong Kong on Sept. 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times) Hot air balloon-shaped lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times) Animal-shaped lanterns on the grass in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times) Animal-shaped lanterns on the grass in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times) Animal-shaped lanterns on the grass in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times) Follow

Mid-Autumn Lantern Display at Tai Po Waterfront Park Lights Up

The Chinese Renyin calendar year Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival hosted by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department kicked off on Sept. 7. Many sets of Mid-Autumn Lanterns were displayed at three venues (Victoria Park, Man Tung Road Park in Tung Chung, and Tai Po Waterfront Park). The theme of this year’s Mid-Autumn Lantern Display at Tai Po Waterfront Park is “Full Round Moon, Full Moon Wish.”

The Mid-Autumn Lantern Display at Tai Po Waterfront Park exhibits large-scale revolving lanterns at its characteristic attractions such as pools, meadows, and the Hong Kong Handover Memorial Tower inside the park. Paper cranes, paper boats, kongming lanterns, and LCSD mascots “Living Boy” and “Gentle Cat” have been set up, implying a full moon and reunion of people.

The exhibition takes place on Sept. 7 to 12; Lights will be switched on from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. 

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Wishing paper crane lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park in Hong Kong on Sept. 7, 2022. (TM Chang /The Epoch Times)
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Piglet-shaped lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan /The Epoch Times)
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The LCSD mascots “Living Boy” and “Gentle Cat” lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan /The Epoch Times)
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Kongming lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park in Hong Kong on Sept. 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times)
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Hot air balloon-shaped lanterns in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times)
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Animal-shaped lanterns on the grass in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times)
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Animal-shaped lanterns on the grass in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times)
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Animal-shaped lanterns on the grass in Tai Po Waterfront Park on Sep 7, 2022. (TM Chan/The Epoch Times)
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