The experience

Connect with your emotions
The Water Lantern Festival is a moment of sharing: personalize your lantern with a message, a memory or a wish, and let it shine on the water.
Enjoy with the whole family
Live music, a food area and a welcoming atmosphere: the Water Lantern Festival is perfect to enjoy as a couple, with friends, with family or even on your own.
Respect the environment
The lanterns are biodegradable and the event is designed to respect the environment, so you can enjoy the magic of the evening sustainably.

On the day

A night you'll remember forever

Festival begins · 5:00 PM
Personalize your lantern
Receive your lantern and personalize it with your memories, wishes, or messages from the heart.
Food & beverage
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with music, local food vendors, and activities for all ages.
A space for introspection
As the sun sets, gather by the water to reflect, honor loved ones, and enjoy a peaceful moment.
Lantern release · 8:30 PM
Free your lantern!
Release your lantern onto the water and share a powerful moment of connection and calm.

In short

About Water Lantern Festival

The Water Lantern Festival is a magical evening for you, your friends, and your family, filled with memories that will last a lifetime. It's a moment of emotion and reflection: write down your hopes, share a message with someone special, or simply enjoy the beauty of lanterns floating on the water.

From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the festival's vibrant energy — music, entertainment, and delicious local food set the stage for a celebration of life. As you release your lantern, you become part of a collective experience of love, hope, and connection you'll never forget.

About the venue

MediaPark Köln

Address
Im Mediapark 7, Köln, 50670
Parking
There is limited parking available. We recommend using public transport.
Accessibility
Yes, the event is being held in an accessible venue.

FAQs

Solving your doubts

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, your contactless tickets will be validated directly in the Fever App.

Can I change the date of my ticket? Are refunds allowed?

Subject to availability, changes of date and/or time are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of your event. If you would like to make the change, please contact us and include the ticket ID associated with your purchase. You can also check if this option is available by consulting your ticket in the "Tickets" section of the Fever App where, if enabled, the "Change date and/or time" button will appear. Follow the steps indicated to change the date and/or time of the ticket. Refunds are not allowed under any circumstances. For more information, you can consult our T&Cs.

Can I transfer my tickets to another person?

Yes, you can transfer your tickets to anyone free of charge. You simply need to send the PDF you received by email to the person who will use the ticket. Please contact us if you need additional help. Make sure to include your ticket order number.