Autumn Glow Festival is coming to Schenectady County, NY 

Sept. 5 - Nov. 3 - Mabee Farm Historic Site - 1100 Main St., Rotterdam Junction, NY 12150

Walk through a world full of lights and lanterns lovingly handmade by artisans—some with over 20 years of experience—and learn about the culture and craftsmanship of traditional Chinese lantern festivals. Every detail, from the traditional Chinese silk cloth to the painted designs, will be illuminated as creatures made of lanterns come to life before your eyes. Celebrate a beautiful tradition!

For all ages! • 45 Minutes • Luminescent Nightwalk • Lanterns, Sugar Paintings, Bounce House!

Autumn Glow Photo

Click HERE for Pricing & to Purchase Tickets

Step into a dazzling world of light with over 1000 Chinese lanterns

Duration

The walk is around 45 minutes long

About

A family-friendly nightwalk and mystical event

Highlights

🌟 Autumn Glow Festival: incredible immersive lantern festival!
🏮 Visit a dazzling world of light with over 1,000 Chinese lanterns made by artisans with decades of experience
🤩 Explore interactive experiences such as the 🦘Bounce House, 🎨 Sugar Paintings, & 🦖Dino Ride
✨ Witness interactive light swings, see-saws, tunnels, and many majestic creatures composed of artisan lanterns

🚀 Enjoy a stunning event.

Walk through a world full of lights and lanterns lovingly handmade by artisans—some with over 20 years of experience—and learn about the culture and craftsmanship of traditional Chinese lantern festivals. Every detail, from the traditional Chinese silk cloth to the painted designs, will be illuminated as creatures made of lanterns come to life before your eyes. Celebrate a beautiful tradition!

Add-ons (entry not included):

🎫 Wish Jar Add-on - take home a part of the Lantern Festival with you! Your Wish Jar is a star-shaped glass container filled with mini fairy lights, perfect for that magical holiday spirit. Special pricing online only! Pick up your Wish Jar at the event.

More Info

Open from 5pm to 9pm. Time may vary due to weather
All ages are welcome! Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant

What to bring

📱 Your phone. Tickets attached to your confirmation email. We can scan your phone or your can print your tickets.

About Mabee Farm, including Location & Parking: Click HERE

Where to Eat:

Our food options range from classic Italian bistros, to Mediterranean, Asian Fusion and everything imaginable in between! Check out our website, for a list of restaurants in Schenectady County!

Where to Drink:

Whether you are looking to enjoy a glass of wine, a flight of craft beer at one of our six first-class breweries or a craft cocktail at one of Schenectady's distilleries or meadery, there is no shortage of places to grab a drink in Schenectady County before or after the show. Visit our website for a list of places to grab a drink in Schenectady County!

Where to Stay:

Our unique hotels offer options for everybody and every budget. Discover all that Schenectady has to offer for places to stay

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We can't wait to see you in Schenectady County! Plan your trip today! 👀


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