Tickets are on sale now for the summer’s popular Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo through Sunday, September 12. Experience the wonder of the Zoo illuminated after dark, featuring live performances and a variety of culturally inspired cuisine.

New this year, guests can expect more hands-on interactive experiences and the debut of the K-Pop Family Dance Party. Throughout the evening, dynamic festival hosts will keep the celebration going, featuring family-friendly K-Pop and global pop hits, host-led dance tutorials, and interactive games that invite guests of all skill levels to join the fun.

Additional interactive opportunities include several pedal, crank, and step-operated lanterns, walk-through tunnels and uniquely themed areas, including the RainForest Path.

For the first time, the festival will culminate with a spectacular new drone show finale on the final night transforming the night sky into a canvas of choreographed light.

The advance discounted cost for Zoo members is $24 or a four-pack for $70. Advance nonmember tickets are $27 or a four-pack for $80. Limited same-day tickets can be purchased online or at the box office for an increased cost. The box office will close at 9:30 p.m. Children under 2 are admitted free. 

Advance tickets are on sale now at FutureForWildlife.org.