The Xilin Lantern Festival is an annual cultural event produced by the Chicago Huaxing Arts Troupe and sponsored by the Naperville SECA fund and local businesses & corporations. This event is composed of two parts: a Games & Activity Fair in the afternoon and a stage performance in the early evening. The Games & Activities Fair starts at 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm and is open to the public. The stage variety show starts at 5:30 pm and ticket are required for admission. You can take a glimpse of our wonderful program in previous years by clicking the following link: https://youtu.be/dOr5-NWcwG0
2019 is the 14th year this event is held in Naperville. Each year, the Lantern Festival presents a spectacular cultural performance to the community. This year's show will feature a variety of talent from North America and from abroad. Judy Hsu from ABC 7 Chicago is our Honorary Chairman this year and will be there to greet people from the community. Come on out to experience an unforgettable evening with Chinese culture and arts! On stage, you can enjoy Chinese song and dance, powerful Chinese Kungfu, and unique folk arts. You will also watch how the East and West meet, mix, intertwine, and be carried away to a place where boundaries melt away.
Over the years, the Lantern Festival has become a cultural event in the community that has received wide acclaim. Come on out to experience an unforgettable evening with Chinese culture and arts!
Location:
Yellow Box - Community Christian Church
1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville, Illinois 60540