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Celebrate the Year of the Dragon in Franklin Square! The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square is a celebration of light and culture featuring silk-wrapped steel-framed sculptures lighting up the night sky. The sculptures are larger than life and include archways, pop-culture references, mechanical sculptures, and more all done in brilliant colors. More info in our article: https://phillyfamily.com/the-dragon-is-back-philadelphia-chinese-lantern-festival-returns-to-franklin-square/