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Winter Lantern Walk

Date: Sat, Dec 12, 2026

Time: Sat., 4:30-6:30pm

Venue: North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Arts

The North Carolina Museum of Art’s annual lantern walk invites the community to gather for a peaceful paper lantern procession through the Museum Park as winter approaches. Guests can bring a homemade, flame-free lantern and walk together along a three-quarter-mile paved trail, with the evening concluding at the Ellipse. Attendees are also encouraged to bring donations of coats, pet supplies, food, or toiletries to support local community organizations.

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Winter Lantern Walk

Saturday, Dec 12 at North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh. Free.

Checked Nov 1 against the Visit Raleigh listing

When
Dec 12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
Sat., 4:30-6:30pm
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
Free
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The North Carolina Museum of Art’s annual lantern walk invites the community to gather for a peaceful paper lantern procession through the Museum Park as winter approaches. Guests can bring a homemade, flame-free lantern and walk together along a three-quarter-mile paved trail, with the evening concluding at the Ellipse. Attendees are also encouraged to bring donations of coats, pet supplies, food, or toiletries to support local community organizations.

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Schedule

Winter Lantern Walk runs Sat, Dec 12, 2026, Sat., 4:30-6:30pm.

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North Carolina Museum of Art is in Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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