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Chinese Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival
September 17, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Chinese Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival
The Center for Cultural & Creative Exchange (CCCE) presents the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese folk celebration of light from September 16 – 23 at Bridgewater Commons featuring a display of 15 illuminated handmade Chinese lanterns up to 10 feet high throughout the first two levels of the center, lantern making workshops at the Community Hub and a special live performance in Center Court on September 16, 1pm – 2pm. More details to come!
Mid-Autumn Festival Performance – Experience a spectacular live performance of traditional Chinese music, dance and juggling! Lucky guests will receive red envelope’s with messages of luck and special offers to several shops and eateries.
Date/Time: September 16, 1pm – 2pm
Location: Bridgewater Commons, Center Court
Chinese Lantern Making Workshop – Located in the Community Hub, The Center for Cultural & Creative Exchange will host a fun lantern making workshop for families. Throughout the ages, the Chinese have used lanterns not only as sources of light or simple paper decoration, but they symbolize vitality, social status and good luck.
Cost: $10 donation for your lantern kit
Date/Time: September 16, 17 and 23, 12pm – 6pm
Location: Community HUB at Bridgewater Commons, Lower Level by Chico’s
Mid-Autumn Chinese Lantern Exhibit – Displayed on the first two levels of Bridgewater Commons, 15 handmade Chinese lanterns up to 10 feet high in various forms from animals to dragons will illuminate the walkways.
September 16 – September 23, On display during open mall hours.
Location: Bridgewater Commons, Levels 1 & 2