Gallery: 2022 Lantern Festival

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Alexandra Carnochan
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Student-made lanterns are put in Lake Osceola to celebrate the culture and traditions of Lantern Festivals across Asia on Oct. 21 in the Architecture Courtyard. Photo credit: Sharron Lou

The Asian American Student Association collaborated with the School of Architecture Student Council to host the 2022 Lantern Festival on Friday, Oct. 21 in the Architecture Courtyard. Festivities included free boba, food trucks, games and other cultural activities. Here are some of the best photos from the celebration, taken by the Miami Hurricane photo team.

A student holds up three candles at the AASA Lantern Festival on Oct. 21 in the architecture courtyard.
A student holds up three candles at the Asian American Students Association's Lantern Festival on Oct. 21 in the Architecture Courtyard. Photo credit: Elena Thomson
Ann Sia and Lauri Vuong enjoy complimentary boba at the Lantern Festival on Oct. 22 in the architecture courtyard.
Sophomores Ann Sia and Lauri Vuong enjoy complimentary boba at the Lantern Festival on Oct. 22 in the Architecture Courtyard.
Students sit by Lake Osceola and watch the lanterns float across the surface of the water during the Lantern Festival on Oct. 21.
Students sit by Lake Osceola and watch the lanterns float across the surface of the water during the Lantern Festival on Oct. 21. Photo credit: Elena Thomson
Sophomore Collin Dion and junior Alexandria Cashman table for the Anime Club at the 2022 Lantern Festival on Oct. 21 in the architecture courtyard.
Sophomore Collin Dion and junior Alexandria Cashman table for the Anime Club at the 2022 Lantern Festival on Oct. 21 in the Architecture Courtyard. Photo credit: Sharron Lou
Students sit around a table and enjoy boba at the 2022 Lantern Festival presented by the Asian American Student Association on Oct. 21 in the architecture courtyard.
Students sit around a table and enjoy boba at the 2022 Lantern Festival presented by the Asian American Student Association on Oct. 21 in the Architecture Courtyard. Photo credit: Elena Thomson