Carmel’s Chinese Mooncake Festival takes place this Saturday

Photo provided by City of Carmel

The City of Carmel and Chinese Mooncake Festival Committee invite the community to celebrate the Chinese Mooncake Festival (Mid-Autumn Festival), a cherished tradition symbolizing unity, family and gratitude.

This year’s festival takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 at Midtown Plaza Carmel, 365 Monon Blvd.

Guests will enjoy a wide-ranging program of performances from across the community, including lion and dragon dances, music, storytelling, lantern displays, children’s crafts, and mooncake tastings. This family-friendly event offers residents and visitors alike the chance to experience a vibrant cultural tradition in the heart of Carmel.

The festival committee recognizes these event sponsors, participating cultural booths, and vendors. (Graphic provided by City of Carmel)