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In short About the Water Lantern Festival
More than 2 million lanterns have already lit up waters around the world. The Water Lantern Festival returns to Buenos Aires, at the Hipódromo de San Isidro: a night out of time with a lantern show glowing over the water that celebrates hope, renewal, and the desire to share.
Whether it's to remember the past, celebrate the present, or dream about what's coming, the Water Lantern Festival gives you the perfect setting to create memories forever. Come with friends, with family, or treat yourself to this moment.
Experience highlights The experience

Connect with your emotions
Personalize your lantern with a message, a memory, or a wish and let it shine over the water.

Enjoy it with family
Live music, a food court, and a warm atmosphere, perfect to go as a couple, with friends, with family, or on your own.

Take care of the environment
The lanterns are biodegradable and the event is designed to respect the surroundings.
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On the day A night you'll remember forever

The festival begins · 4:00 PM
Personalize your lantern
Get your lantern and personalize it with your memories, wishes, or messages straight from the heart.

Food and drinks
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with live music and local food stalls.

A space for introspection
As the sun sets, gather by the water to reflect and enjoy a moment of peace.

Release your lantern!
Between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM, release your lantern onto the water and share a moment of connection and calm.
About the venueHipódromo de San Isidro
Address
Avenida Bernabé Márquez 700, San Isidro, B1642
Parking
The Hipódromo de San Isidro has its own parking lot. Since it tends to get very crowded, we recommend coming by public transportation or booking a car through an app.
Accessibility
The venue is accessible for people in wheelchairs.
FAQs Frequently asked questions
Do I need to print my ticket?
Can I change the date of my ticket? Are there refunds?
Can I transfer my tickets to someone else?
How long does the experience last?
Where does the experience take place?
Is the event outdoors or indoors?
Will food and drinks be available for purchase on site?
Is there parking?
Is there an age requirement?
Is the venue accessible?
Can I bring my own lantern?
Are chairs available?
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