FREE ADMISSION
Donations are welcome & appreciated!
PROHIBITED ITEMS
Food and beverage, pets, weapons are not allowed
ACTIVITIES
LANTERN ARTS
Make a lantern of your own that matches your hope and creativity! Lanterns are symbols of hopes and wishes and the central theme of LIGHTUP. There will be cartoon animal lantern makings that will delight younger minds. Buy 10" solid color paper lanterns and decorate them at various stations assisted by FRANK artists and community artists. You can purchase a battery kit on site to light up your lantern and join the spectacle of a-thousand lantern parade in the twilight!
Time: 12:30PM-5:00PM
PERFORMANCES (Free)
Come to experience the excitement of drumming and dragon dance at the beginning of the event! Watch the singing and dancing from local artists and oversea. There will be Peking Opera and music ensemble performances throughout the day. Join a flash mob performances through the venue and be part of the celebration. This activity is free. If you, your business, or your community is interested in performing in the event, please complete the Performance Registration Form.
Time: 12:30PM-5:00PM
ARTS & CRAFTS
Let your inner artist flourish! LIGHTUP offers DIY art and craft activities that share the cultural traditions covering 5,000 years of Chinese history. Each booth celebrates creativity, diversity, and the unique identities that make Chapel Hill the community we love.
Time: 12:30PM-5:00PM
PHOTO BOOTH
The Photo Booth has a variety of photo drops that represent Chinese architecture and culture scenes. Costume rental from different dynasties and ethnicity groups available on site.
Time: 12:30PM-5:00PM
GAMES (Free)
Fun Games with Prizes
Time: 12:30PM-5:00PM
FOODS (vary)
Many authentic Chinese foods
