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Great Baltimore Lantern Parade

Saturday October 24, 2026

4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Patterson Park, Baltimore

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Free Event!

Help the lights shine- support the Great Lantern Parade today!

Great Halloween Lantern Parade and Festival
About the event

Great Baltimore Lantern Parade 2026

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Donate to the Parade via Venmo!

Patterson Park – Pulaski Monument
4pm Festival, 6:30pm Parade Line-up, 7pm Parade
Kids & Family Costume Contest: Registration for kids and families begins at 3:30pm, Contest begins at 4:00pm

 

Help keep Baltimore Glowing! Your support makes this free community festival happen! Please make a gift today.
Creative Alliance | Great Halloween Lantern Parade - Drums
Creative Alliance | Great Halloween Lantern Parade - Drums
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