Wrightsville Beach Water Lantern Festival

The Wrightsville Beach Water Lantern Festival is a community event where participants write messages or wishes on paper lanterns. The lanterns are then illuminated and released onto the water, creating a captivating display of floating lights. It’s a celebratory occasion often marked by music, food, and social gatherings, fostering connection and reflection. The festival provides a picturesque environment for attendees to enjoy nature’s beauty while sharing meaningful experiences. It emphasizes themes of hope, remembrance, and togetherness in a safe, family-friendly setting along Wrightsville Beach.