Boerner Botanical Gardens will glow with China Lights from Sept. 13-Oct. 20

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First look at China Lights

First look at China Lights



HALES CORNERS -- Boerner Botanical Gardens will glow with China Lights from Sept. 13 through Oct. 20. Brian Kramp spent the morning getting a preview.

The show, “China Lights: The Treasures of China,” features 40 larger-than-life sculptural lantern displays that will illuminate the nine-acre Boerner Botanical Gardens.  The festival also celebrates Asian folk-culture with professional entertainment, a marketplace, and a variety of food and beverage selections.

The event runs Tuesdays through Sundays, from 5:30 p.m. –10 p.m.

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40 larger-than-life sculptural lantern displays

40 larger-than-life sculptural lantern displays



Admission rates


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    Event planning

    Event planning



    CLICK HERE to view a map of the parking lots available to China Lights visitors. For more information, visit chinalights.org.

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    The event runs Tuesdays through Sundays

    The event runs Tuesdays through Sundays