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They will include Lanterns this summer and the Harry Potter TV show next year.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

"Lanterns bring cheer, light and hope. Without them, life is sad," David, 41, whose 2024 entry won best in show, said of the craft.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Lanterns are available to rent for $5 at the information station at the edge of the parking lot.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023

"Lanterns," an eight-hour detective series, is scheduled to stream on HBO Max.

From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2023

Lanterns swung from iron stanchions along the river road, swaying when-the wind blew.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin