Asian Street Food Night Market🍙 + Floating Lanterns!🏮

✨ Asian Street Food Night Market + Floating Lanterns!🏮🌊
When: Saturday, July 18th, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Lake Nokomis Main Beach, Minneapolis, MN

Description:

Join us for an unforgettable, first of its kind summer evening at Lake Nokomis! We are bringing the vibrant energy, delicious aromas, and cultural richness of an Asian Night Market right to the shores of the main beach, culminating in a magical floating lantern experience on the water!

This isn't just a food festival. It’s an immersive cultural experience. As the sun sets, we’ll light up the lake with a stunning, tranquil, display of lanterns!

What to Expect:

• 🍜 Curated Street Food: Savor authentic dishes from a limited selection of 15+ premier food, dessert, and drink vendors. Taste everything from savory skewers to sweet, refreshing treats.
• 🛍️ Local Artisan Market: Shop unique, handmade, and curated goods from local vendors.
• 🎶 Cultural Vibes: Enjoy a lively, family-friendly atmosphere right on the sand.
• ✨ Floating Lanterns: Witness the main beach transform into a breathtaking, glowing spectacle as lanterns are released on the water.

Important Notes:

• Limited Vendors: The event is keeping it exclusive with fewer vendors to ensure the best experience, so come hungry and ready to discover new favorites!
• Lantern Tickets: Information for purchasing lanterns to float will be posted soon!
• Admission: Open to the public.
• Parking info: Parking will be available in designated lots and streetside parking along Lake Nokomis. Parking should be easy to find. But be sure to arrive early to secure a spot.
• Meeting Spot: We will be meeting at the main beach area where the beach side restaurant and picnic overhead is. I will let you all know exactly where I am on the day of so we can meet up.

Bring your friends, family, and a picnic blanket. Let’s make this summer night unforgettable!🏮