Telford Lantern Parade

As the clocks go back and the nights draw in, join us for an evening celebration of Telford with a magical parade of lanterns at 6pm from Telford Town Park Visitor Centre to Southwater Square Telford.

To join in the parade book onto a family lantern making workshop over half term.

Lantern workshops are just £2 per child.

Lantern Making Workshops

Monday 27th October – Turreff Hall, Turreff Ave, Telford TF2 8HG
10am -12.30pm & 1.30pm – 4pm
Booking information can be found here

Tuesday 28th October – Charlton School – Apley Ave, Wellington, TF1 3FA
10am -12.30pm & 1.30pm – 4pm
Booking information can be found here

Wednesday 29th October – the Wakes, Market Square, Oakengates, TF2 6EP
10am -12.30pm & 1.30pm – 4pm
Booking information can be found here

Thursday 30th October – The Wakes, Market Square, Oakengates, TF2 6EP
10am -12.30pm & 1.30pm – 4pm
Booking information can be found here

Friday 31st October – Charlton School – Apley Ave, Wellington, TF1 3FA
11am – 1.30pm
Booking information can be found here

Come along during half term and make a willow and tissue lantern to take part in our magical Telford Celebration Lantern Parade from Telford Town Park to Southwater Square on Saturday 29th November at 6pm.

Artists will guide you through the process of making a willow stick lantern, you will then be able to use your artistic licence to decorate them.

Fun family workshop for children aged 5 upwards. Children must be accompanied by a helpful adult as you will make and decorate your lantern together.

The workshops are two and a half hours long and will involve glue! Don’t wear your best clothes. Aprons provided.