What's On

Illuminate, combines several seasonal religious and cultural festivals that happen around this time of year, including Diwali - the Hindu Festival of Light, the Mexican Day of the Dead Festival and Halloween, which has roots in the Celtic Festival of Samhain and the Christian holy day of  All Saints/All Souls.

Phoenix52 invites you to an exciting evening of art installations, interventions, performance, festive games and a pumpkin lantern carving competiton - come along in fancy dress costume and bring lanterns & carved pumpkins to take part in this family friendly event.  The event runs from 5.30-9.o0pm, with a lantern parade starting at St Ambrose Church at 6pm.

There will also be free Mask, Lantern & Shrine Making Workshops for adults and children at St Ambrose Church, Stretford Road, BS5 7AW between 1-3pm and Gingerbread & Woodman's Skills Workshops in St George's Park all from 1pm.

Illuminate Festival, St George's Park, Church Road, St. George, Bristol BS5 8AJ.

This project is funded by Bristol City Council and sponsored by Flingers Party Shop - www.flingerspartyshop.co.uk

Don't forget if you are an artists, maker or performer or if you are a local resident interested the arts then feel free to come along to our monthly meetings, which are held at 6.30pm on the first Wednesday of the month in the Art Room at the Wellspring Healthy Living Centre, Beam Street, Barton Hill, BS5 9QY.  We are free, inclusive group and are always keen to welcome new members.  For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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