Chamber News Archive
Lantern Festival Parking Guide – Soap Lake
Published February 20, 2026. This original article is retained for reference; event dates, offers, and registration details may have passed.
The Soap Lake Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome everyone to this year’s Lantern Festival! To help make your evening smooth and stress-free, we’ve created a simple parking guide so you know exactly where to go.
⭐ Best Parking Location
Daisy & Main
This is the closest and most convenient parking option for the event. From here, it’s just a short walk to The Bistro, where registration will be taking place.
🌊 Alternate Parking Location
East Beach / Lake Smokiam Park
If the Daisy & Main lot fills up, East Beach offers additional parking. It’s a scenic walk along the lake and an easy route to registration at The Bistro.
📍 Registration Location
The Bistro
Corner of Main Ave E & Canna St N
🚶♂️ A Quick Reminder
Please be mindful of neighbors and local businesses when parking. We appreciate everyone helping keep the event welcoming and respectful for the entire community.