Festival of Light - our flagship event!
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How to spend your day in Walton Town Centre
The Festival of Light Market will be held in the High Street which will be traffic- free.
The Festival of Light Market will be held in the High Street which will be traffic- free.
Please remember to bring your gifts to Santa's Giving Grotto in the High Street
From 1130am, there's a full programme on the stage in the Heat Plaza. Please support local schools and groups.
From 1130am, there's a full programme on the stage in the Heat Plaza. Please support local schools and groups.
As Darkness Falls, the Parade Starts
The Lantern Parade is headed by the Oatlands Park Pipe Band and features Santa in his sleigh along with children from many local schools. These pictures are from the Festival of Light in 2018.
The Lantern Parade is headed by the Oatlands Park Pipe Band and features Santa in his sleigh along with children from many local schools. These pictures are from the Festival of Light in 2018.
Route of the Lantern Parade
The parade will make a full circuit of Walton town centre with plenty of viewing opportunities.
It will start by Walton Library, go through the Heart pedestrian walkway before turning into New Zealand Avenue by Carluccios. It will turn left and pass down the full length of High Street before turning into Hepworth Way, then left ending at Sainsburys.
Road Closures
High Street will be closed from 0600 until 1900
The parking side road in front of Pizza Express (adjacent to New Zealand Avenue) will be closed from 1700 until 1830.
Can you help us you please?
The parade will make a full circuit of Walton town centre with plenty of viewing opportunities.
It will start by Walton Library, go through the Heart pedestrian walkway before turning into New Zealand Avenue by Carluccios. It will turn left and pass down the full length of High Street before turning into Hepworth Way, then left ending at Sainsburys.
Road Closures
High Street will be closed from 0600 until 1900
The parking side road in front of Pizza Express (adjacent to New Zealand Avenue) will be closed from 1700 until 1830.
Can you help us you please?
If you are able to spare a couple of hours from 1630 on Saturday 23rd, we need volunteers to help manage aspects of the procession. Please volunteer here.
This event is made possible by generous support from our 2019 sponsors. Thank you to::
