FESTIVALS

WINTER LANTERN FESTIVAL: An outdoor celebration of Chinese culture will be open through Jan. 4 at Bayou Segnette State Park, 7777 Westbank Expressway in Westwego. The walk-through exhibit includes larger-than-life lanterns, live performances from award-winning Chinese acrobats and more. 5-10 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays. Tickets start at $18, with children 2 and under free. winterlanternfestival.com .

COMMUNITY EVENTS

KRAMPUS: THE FRIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS: Krampus and his twisted helpers turn holiday cheer into holiday fear with a Christmas horrorland Dec. 12-14 at 319 Butterworth St. in New Orleans. Guests can purchase add-on experiences like mini escape games and more. Tickets start at $29.99. neworleansnightmare.com/krampus/ .

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