Adults about £30, children about £16, children under 1.2m free The Lantern Festival marks the last hurrah of the New Year celebrations, where Chinese eat sticky sweet orbs of rice flour called tangyuan, guess riddles inscribed on paper lanterns and explode any remaining munitions.
The tearoom upstairs, decorated with bamboo birdcages used as lanterns, has free wireless Internet access.
Starting at 6 p.m. there will be a lantern lighting and free refreshments.
My favorite character was a solitary lad in a cavern dangling precariously from a rope ladder with a lantern in his free hand as water fell all around him.
Free, city centre,trurocityoflights.co.uk Salisbury lantern parade 17 December, from 6.30pm Follow the 1,000-strong 1,000-strongSalisbury Arts Centre, through Market Square, then uparadehe cathedral.
He joins Ryan Reynolds's gauchely insincere Green Lantern, Chris Hemsworth's gravitas-free Thor, Christian Bale's shark-eyed, hollow Batman, and all those preening, vacuous X-People.
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noon to 6 p.m. [Free] A flotilla of jack-o'-lanterns sets sail on Harlem Meer in Central Park at twilight, preceded by a parade.
Chinese and other paper lanterns should not be released by people under the influence of alcohol and air-traffic control should be notified if lanterns are to be set free within 10 miles of an airfield, according to new government guidance.
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