Mid-Autumn Festival
Celebrate the magic of the Mid-Autumn Festival with our exclusive collection of gourmet delights! This year, we’re bringing a modern twist to tradition with a luxurious selection of chocolate gift boxes, delicate macarons, and decadent cakes perfect for sharing joy with family and friends.
Mid-Autumn Festival Gift Ideas
Indulge in our handcrafted chocolate gift boxes, featuring rich, velvety flavors inspired by the spirit of the moon festival. Our artisanal macarons come in festive colors and unique fillings, adding a playful touch to your celebrations.
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DISCOVER OUR SIGNATURE MACARONS
Maison chef pâtissiers master the art of ganache, combining pastry expertise with the fundamentals of chocolate-making.
COFFRET MACARONS
Silky chocolate ganache nestled within crisp French meringue shells.
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Pâtisseries in NYC
For a show-stopping centerpiece, choose from our exquisite cakes, beautifully decorated and bursting with seasonal flavors. Maison pâtisseries are handcrafted each morning in small batches at our Madison Boutique, located in the Upper East Side.
When is the Mid Autumn Festival in 2025?
The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which means the date changes every year. In 2025, the festival will be celebrated on September 6th. Mark your calendar for mooncake exchanges, lantern displays, and family gatherings. Are you ready to join in the celebration? To do so, you can gather for dinners, take time thanking the moon for what it provides, light some paper lanterns, and eat mooncakes.​
Mid-Autumn Festival Traditions: Lanterns, Legends, and Mooncakes
The Mid-Autumn Festival is steeped in tradition, with vibrant lantern displays, family reunions, and storytelling at its heart. Lanterns symbolize hope and prosperity, lighting up streets and homes during the festival. Many families gather to share mooncakes and retell the legend of Chang’e, the Moon Goddess. From dragon dances to poetry readings, these customs create a festive atmosphere that brings communities together.
Creative Mid-Autumn Festival gift ideas for family and friends
Looking for unique Mid-Autumn Festival gift ideas? Mooncakes are a classic choice, but there’s so much more to explore! Consider gifting beautifully crafted lanterns, tea sets, or personalized mooncake boxes. DIY gifts, such as handmade cards or festive treats, add a thoughtful touch. Whether you’re celebrating with family or sending wishes from afar, creative gifts make the Mid-Autumn Festival memorable for everyone. Find inspiration for the perfect present and surprise your loved ones this season.
How the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated across Asia
While the Mid-Autumn Festival originated in China, it’s celebrated in unique ways across Asia. In Vietnam, the festival features lion dances and children’s parades, while in Singapore, elaborate lantern displays light up the city. Japanese families enjoy Tsukimi, a moon-viewing party with tsukimi dango or tsukimi udon. Each country adds its own flavor to the festivities, from special mooncake recipes to local legends.