Get ready to step into a world of ancient myths and dazzling lights! Shanghai’s iconic Yuyuan Garden is transforming into a magical wonderland for its 2025 Lantern Festival, drawing inspiration from the legendary ‘Shan Hai Jing’ (Classic of Mountains and Seas). This year’s theme celebrates the Year of the Snake, alongside breathtaking displays of mystical creatures, lush forests, and towering mountainscapes.
Running from January 1 to February 12, 2025, the festival merges tradition with cutting-edge tech, offering immersive light installations that tell stories of harmony and adventure. Perfect for families, travelers, and culture buffs, the event is a hotspot for Lunar New Year celebrations, blending folklore with Instagram-worthy backdrops. Whether you’re exploring Shanghai or dreaming of your next trip, this festival is a must-see for 2025!
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Shanghai’s iconic Yuyuan Garden is transforming into a magical wonderland for its 2025 Lantern Festival, drawing inspiration from the legendary ‘Shan Hai Jing’ (Classic of Mountains and Seas). This year’s theme celebrates the Year of the Snake
, alongside breathtaking displays of mystical creatures, lush forests, and towering mountainscapes. 
Perfect for families, travelers, and culture buffs, the event is a hotspot for Lunar New Year celebrations, blending folklore with Instagram-worthy backdrops. 
Whether you’re exploring Shanghai or dreaming of your next trip, this festival is a must-see for 2025! 
