![]() ![]() Hello Panda Fest has live entertainment and a ball pit fun for kids: dancing with a live DJ, you might also spot a mascot Panda walking around! LuminoCity Festival has a Dino Ride that can be fun for older kids. The light displays of both are outdoors so if it’s really cold, it can be tough at both. There are more light displays at Hello Panda Festival and bigger ones too! Hello Panda Festival is cheaper! So if you’re a big family, you can save a lot of money and it really won’t make much difference going to one place versus another. LuminoCity that’s only until the beginning of January! Hello Panda Festival lasts longer. Until the end of January vs. LuminoCity has only one indoor tent where the food vendors are. Hello Panda Festival is bigger and there are more indoor tents where you can warm up if needed, with dancing, entertainment, and some games. To get to Hello Panda Festival you can take the subway (the 7 train) from Manhattan directly to the venue and it’s right there when you get off the subway! LuminoCity can be more tricky because there’s a less direct method of transportation to get there but you can still get there! □ Hello Panda Festival has easier access compared to LuminoCity. Since LuminoCity NYC is on a grass field and with floor paths, if they fall, the impact is softer compared to the cement floor at Hello Panda Fest that will have a harder impact. The ground at LuminoCity is softer for the little ones that may walk and fall. I think LuminoCity was nicer & better designed with every detail and how all the lights were also on the ground without leaving any space without lights compared to Hello Panda Festival where the displays have some distance from one another and you could clearly see it was built on a designated parking area making it less nice. It can be easier to navigate with your stroller at Hello Panda Festival and the floor here is also on cement compared to the grass field and floor paths at LuminoCity Festival where it can get muddy. Hello Panda Festival: Pros and ConsĪt LuminoCity Festival the space for walking is narrower compared to Hello Panda Festival where you have a lot of space and is much wider. Hope it helps!įind more info about each Light Display Event: Here’s my review based on my experience going to both. This year’s new fleet of light sculptures includes 12 famous cat and dog influencers reimagined as the zodiac constellations and a 10-foot tall Christmas tree, all composed of handmade lanterns constructed by artisans in China and shipped to NYC.The pros & cons of each Light Display Festival: LuminoCity Festival & Hello Panda Fest! It’s hard to choose one. “We want to create a brief and wondrous escape from reality.” “It explores the delicate relationship between humans and nature, and will hopefully provoke a deeper consideration of the world around us,” said Xiaoyi Chen, the festival’s founder, adding that while the “heartwarming,” original story does have some current relevance, its main intention is escapist beauty. The miniature worlds all revolve around the adventures of a sentient lightbulb named Lumi whose story is told through the 30 to 45 minute experience as well as the event’s interactive website. The 10-acre entirely outdoor festival features all-new installations themed into various fantastical lands - including a lushly colored forestscape and an ancient civilization recreated with lanterns - primed to offer a brief, bright escape from the year. In a holiday season swept of its customs, one tradition is still bringing light to this dark winter.Īs a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was TV only, Radio City’s “Christmas Spectacular” has been canceled and the New Year’s Eve ball drop is set to be virtual, but the Chinese lantern festival LuminoCity is returning to Randalls Island, bringing a bit of illumination to the void in NYC’s Christmastime calendar. ![]() ![]() Moments from 50th Albuquerque International Balloon FiestaĪlaska's 'Fat Bear Week' is here - will Otis eat the competition? Suspect charged with driving into crowded Los Angeles street carnival 3 kids among 6 killed by razor-sharp kite strings at Indian festival ![]()
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