Event photos

21st Ceremony: August 5, 2023 — attendance limited, register today

Volunteer
(check the volunteer box on the registration form)

Setup 3:30–6:30 p.m.

Event 6:30–9 p.m.

Takedown 9–10 p.m.

Contact

Click for the on-site form, or:

E-mail: info@peacelanterns.org

Voice mail: 510-595-4626

The Bay Area Japanese Lantern Ceremony for World Peace is supported by local organizations and individual participants. Please help make this event possible:
Be an event co-sponsor ($50 and up) — we'll list you in our publicity. A $125 donation enables us to buy a table for shade decorating, labeled to show you as the table sponsor.
Donate any amount — it helps!

Photo Gallery

2023 Peace Lantern Ceremony
21st year — south end of Aquatic Park, Berkeley

Photos by Kate Lucchese

Photos by Linda Komendant

2016 — Early Launch
Lanterns Decorated by San Quentin Inmates

Photos by Andrea Freeman

Photos by Mark Shigenaga

2016 — Main Event

Photos by Andrea Freeman

2015

Photos by Lynn Chang

Photos by Surabhi Iyengar

2013

Photos by Mel Ashar

21st Ceremony: August 5, 2023 — attendance limited, register today

Volunteer
(check the volunteer box on the registration form)

Contact

Support

Photo Gallery

2023 Peace Lantern Ceremony21st year — south​ end of Aquatic Park, Berkeley

Photos by Kate Lucchese

Photos by Linda Komendant

2016 — Early LaunchLanterns Decorated by San Quentin Inmates

Photos by Andrea Freeman

Photos by Mark Shigenaga

2016 — Main Event

​Photos by Andrea Freeman

2015

Photos by Lynn Chang

Photos by Surabhi Iyengar

2013

Photos by Mel Ashar

21st Ceremony: August 5, 2023 — attendance limited, register today

Volunteer(check the volunteer box on the registration form)

Contact

Support

2023 Peace Lantern Ceremony
21st year — south end of Aquatic Park, Berkeley

2016 — Early Launch
Lanterns Decorated by San Quentin Inmates

Photos by Andrea Freeman

Volunteer
(check the volunteer box on the registration form)