The Auckland Lantern Festival took place at the Auckland Domain on Thursday in Auckland, New Zealand. /VCG Photo

The festival features music, dance, theatrical performances, martial arts displays and workshops, arts and craft stalls, food stalls selling authentic Chinese cuisine and a fireworks finale. /VCG Photo

The Lantern Festival is Auckland's largest cultural festival and New Zealand's largest Chinese festival, with nearly 200,000 people attending the festival each year. /VCG Photo