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The Carnival of the Animals - Maidenhead's Community Lantern Parade
We are excited to bring the annual Community Lantern Parade to Maidenhead town centre on Saturday 9 December.
The event begins with live music and entertainment from 4x4 Bhangra - The Kings of Bhangra outside Maidenhead Town Hall from 4.30pm.
The Lantern Parade is free to attend and suitable for all ages.
What happens when!
4.30pm Live music and entertainment from 4x4 Bhangra
5pm Parade departs from Maidenhead Town Hall and is led through the streets of the town by 4x4 Bhangra and Beatroots Samba Band
6pm More live music and entertainment
Lanterns are waterproof so the parade will go ahead come rain or snow!
All are welcome at the parade – with or without lanterns. Simply turn up and walk through the town centre with the parade.
If you have made lanterns at one of our workshops, Norden Farm’s Young Volunteers will be on hand to help illuminate the lanterns and guide the parade.
Not taken part before? Or have a question about the Lantern Parade? Take a look at our handy FAQ’s. If you can’t find the answer to your questions, give our Box Office team a call on 01628 788997.
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Don't forget the After Party!
Thursday 14 December 2017 from 4.30pm
Join us for drinks and buffet to look back on the Carnival of the Animals Lantern Parade – everyone welcome!
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