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Join Dover town's annual seasonal light up procession and event in Pencester Gardens.

  • 2 Dec 2023
  • 5pm
  • Dover

Dover’s Winter Light Up takes place on  Saturday 2nd December at 5pm in Pencester Gardens. Witness the magical glow of hundreds of light up lanterns created in a wonderful variety of shapes and creatures.

Leading up to the procession there will be a number of FREE Public Lantern Workshops with Future Foundry where you can help to make some of the lanterns:

  • Sunday 19th Nov, Biggin Hall

11am – 1pm – Public lantern workshop (arrive 11am)
2pm – 4pm – lanterns with Access, Arts and Adventures – Dover Disability Arts Network (booking required)

  • Saturday 25th Nov, Charlton Centre

11am – 1pm Public lantern workshop (arrive 11am)
2pm – 4pm Public lantern workshop (arrive 2pm)

  • Tuesday 28th Nov, Biggin Hall

4pm – 8pm – Public lantern workshop (drop in – allow 2 hrs for lantern making)

  • Thursday 30th Nov, Biggin Hall

4pm – 8pm – Public lantern workshop (drop in – allow 2 hrs for lantern making)

*Please arrive at the beginning of the session where specified
*Children under 14 must be accompanied. Children under 10 will need one parent/carer per child to assist them.
*Lantern making can be messy, so please wear old clothes. All materials are provided.

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