Wellington Lantern Festival

12/11/2022

🎶Artist Announcement 🎶

Come on next Saturday the 19th at 7pm to jam to some fresh covers of your favourite tunes with some exciting originals mixed in! Irregular Polygon, made up of five muses takes inspiration from pop, jazz, soul and rock and will get you grooving all night long 🎶🕺🕺

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🌏 Bring the World to Wellington 🌏

On the 18th and 19th of November you'll find Malaysia's beautiful lantern representing the Petrona twin towers, orangutan, traditional kites and the Malaysian flag 🇲🇾

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Only 1 week to go...🏮🎵🕺🏙🍝

Don't forget to mark next weekend, the 18th and 19th of November into your calendars 📆

We look forward to seeing you all there while the city lights up ✨✨

12/11/2022

🕺Performance Announcement 🕺

Te Ahi a Tahurangi's Kapa Haka will be proudly opening our festival to Wellington at 6pm on Friday evening! Te Ahi a Tahurangi was formed in 2009 to participate in the Tu Mai Taranaki Bi-annual festival and have continued on with their journey of performing and participating in competitions over the years! 🕺🕺

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Check out our giant 15-meter colossal squid in preparation for next weekend! We are getting super excited for you all to see this iconic Uniquely Wellington lantern light up the city 🦑🦑🏮🏙

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🕺Performance Announcement 🕺

Ooh la la by Le Dance will be taking the stage at 12:30pm on Saturday the 19th! They perform a unique mix of jazz, folk, contemporary and body percussion to hypnotic melodies and wild infectious rhythms that move through the city... Come and check them out next weekend! 🕺🕺🕺

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🏮❓Mystery Colossal Lantern revealed….❓🏮

We are super excited to bring the largest kiwi to Wellington ever! ✨ This is Lumino City’s interpretation of an iconic NZ lantern, 10 metres tall and a sight to behold! Come and see it only at Lumino City 18th and 19th of November to see how it lights up at night 🥝🏮✨🌙

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🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT🚨

We are proudly sponsored by the Interislander this year. Like the interislander, Wellington Lantern Festival is passionate about travelling, holidays and visiting new destinations with our family and friends 🛳🏝🌊☀️

Be in to win an Interislander Travel Reward voucher to share with your travel buddies valued at $500 🛳

To enter:
Like this post 👍
Tag 3 friends you’d take on the Interislander 🤝
Make sure you have liked our Facebook / follow us on IG

You may enter as many times as you like! Winner will be drawn Sunday afternoon so go get tagging!

T&Cs apply.

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Lumico City

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Here's our official festival map for next weekend, 18th and 19th of November! The best way to find your way around all the different precincts and areas! 🗺 Which precinct are you most excited for? 🏮🎐✨✨

12/11/2022

🎶 Artist Announcement 🎶

We are super excited for this talented trio to bring some tunes to the waterfront on Friday the 18th! Los Helios provides an assortment of original tunes and rearrangements of Old and Nu Skool R&B/Soul and Jazz 🎶🎶🎶And trust us you do not want to miss out on this wonderful entertainment 🎶🎤🎸🎼

12/11/2022

💃Performance Announcement 💃

We are super excited to share that Cuban Fusion will be returning to Lumino City on the 18th and 19th of November! Come by at 1pm on Saturday afternoon for a free fun family friendly salsa lesson amongst the lanterns! 🏮💃💃