Arts & Culture
Lantern Parade
About This Event
Lantern Parade A Tennessee STEAM Festival Event, presented in partnership with Rutherford Arts Alliance The Lantern Parade returns to Discovery Center at Murfree Spring for a magical fall evening the whole family will love. As part of the Tennessee STEAM Festival, join us on October 22 for an evening of creativity and community, beginning with hands-on lantern-making at 5:30 p.m. As dusk settles in, gather with friends and neighbors as our glowing procession lights up the night from 6:40 to 7:00 p.m., in partnership with the Rutherford Arts Alliance. This beloved community tradition is free and open to all — no registration required. Come craft your own lantern and help carry the light through Discovery Center as we celebrate the wonder of science, art, and imagination together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Lantern Parade?
Lantern Parade takes place on Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. All times are Central Time.
Where is Lantern Parade held?
Lantern Parade is held at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 SE Broad Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37130.
How much does Lantern Parade cost?
Lantern Parade is free to attend.
Who organizes Lantern Parade?
Lantern Parade is organized by Discovery Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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