23rd Annual

Kensington Market Winter Solstice

Friday Dec. 21, 2012

Ignite the longest, darkest night!

The Kensington Market Winter Solstice is a participatory lantern parade.

6 pm – Parade Assembly – GATHER at OXFORD & AUGUSTA FOR A 6:30 START – Just go with the flow!

WEND THROUGH THE MARKET TOWARD ALEXANDRA PARK FOR FINALE.

LANTERN MAKING WORKSHOP

Saturday Dec. 15th from 10am-4pm

at the

Steelworker’s Hall

25 Cecil Street

Click here to go to Lantern-Making page.

admission of $10 per person
includes materials, instruction, candle and carrying stick.

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Hand-made and commercial free since 1987.

On the afternoon of the Kensington Market Winter Solstice – December 21st 2012, we will post updated notices if severe weather conditions develop affecting public safety and require cancellation .

info: 416-598-3729 or http://www.redpepperspectaclearts.org

Posted in Festival of Lights, Solstice
Kensington Market Solstice
Posted on November 11, 2010
Yes, this is the event formerly known as the Festival of Lights. To best represent the spirit of the event, we have officially renamed it the “Kensington Market Winter Solstice”. Check our Kensington Solstice and Lantern Making pages for more information. Thanks to Tyson Williams for this video of last year’s event! (Scroll down for more archived videos)

Posted in Festival of Lights, Lantern Making, Solstice, Upcoming