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What might just be the most magical night ever is coming up for the GTA this year.
The Water Lantern Festival has announced that it will be gracing Mississauga with thousands of floating lanterns later this year, as part of a celebration that spans the entire world.
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According to the festival’s official website, the event is a celebration of life with proceeds going towards charities and non-profit organizations within the area.
“Water Lantern Festival brings together individuals from all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life to join in one emotional and memorable night. At the Water Lantern Festival, we cherish these moments and will do our best to help you have a memorable experience that you’ll never forget as you witness the beauty of thousands of lanterns reflecting upon the water,” the website states.
The festival takes place throughout multiple cities around the world, with the Canadian cities of Quebec, Regina, Vancouver, Hamilton, Calgary, Ottawa, Montreal, and, of course, Mississauga taking part.
For the Calgary event, a date has been confirmed and tickets are already rolling out. Mississauga shan’t be far behind, and you can click the Notify Me tab on the event’s site to be kept in the loop.
Expect an evening filled with food trucks, music, lantern designing and finally, a magical launch of the lanterns into the water as the sun goes down.
Mississauga Water Lantern Festival 2019
When:Â TBD
Time:Â TBD
Where:Â Mississauga, exacty location TBD
Tickets: Click ‘Notify Me’ online to be informed of ticket sales
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