Latern Making Workshops

After the huge success of the Newington lights festival last year, RAPS will again be a key partner in creating and celebrating the Newington lights festival again this year.  

The parade will again start at the Newington Community Centre. There will be bands and entertainment from 17:00 and the parade will commence at 18:00. The parade will finish at 18:45 culminating in a firework display and community celebration at Royal Harbour Academy (Upper Site) from 19:00. The festival will feature culturally diverse artists, including a New Orleans style band, a Samba group, Stilt walkers, African drumming a Brass band and Indian drummers. 

On Tuesday 8th October, Year 1 will be making lanterns between 10.15 - 12. Please let the office know if you are able to come and support your child.