Event endedHeld on July 25, 2026 – July 26, 2026
Water Lantern Festival Rio de Janeiro
Praça Mauá, s/n – Centro
The Water Lantern Festival lands in Rio on July 25-26, leading to the Museu do Amanhã an experience that has gathered thousands of participants in cities such as New York, Los Angeles and Toronto.
The Water Lantern Festival lands in Rio on July 25-26, leading to the Museu do Amanhã an experience that has gathered thousands of participants in cities like New York, Los Angeles and Toronto.
The event combines music, entertainment, gastronomy and moments of reflection in a special setting on the edge of Guanabara Bay. Throughout the schedule, participants will be able to customize their flashlights with messages, wishes and tributes before launching them in the water at dusk, creating a spectacle of lights and emotion.
In addition to the traditional lantern ceremony, the festival promotes an environment of coexistence and exchange of experiences, bringing together people to celebrate stories, values and connections in a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere.
Service:
Location: Museu do Amanhã
Address: Praça Mauá, s/n – Centre
Schedule: from 3 pm
Tickets: available upon registration in the waiting list. Ensure your participation by official website.
Social network: @waterlanterfestival
Edition report
Date and time
July 25 – 26
All day
Praça Mauá, s/n – Centro
Starts
Saturday, July 25
Ends
Sunday, July 26
Type
Admission
Paid admission
Address
Praça Mauá, s/n – Centro
Where it happens
Times and conditions may change — please confirm with the organisers.
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