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Festival Of Light

Come celebrate a fun evening of glowing lights and joyful moments at the annual Festival Of Light at East Pollokshields Quad on Saturday 2nd November!

Festival Of Light

About Festival Of Light

Join us for the Festival of Light at the East Pollokshields Quad.

From crafting to parading, celebrate a fun evening of glowing lights and joyful moments.

14:00 | Feast and Festivities
Square Park Coffee | Cakes & Hot Drinks
Vegan Middle Eastern Food (for free!)
Woodfired Sourdough Pizza

14:00 - 18:00 | Lantern Making Workshop + Outdoor Cinema
Join us to create your very own lantern for the evening parade. Later, enjoy our outdoor cinema and creative play experience at the Quad.

17:00 - 17:45 | Lantern Parade
lluminate the streets with us around East Pollokshields Quad

17:00 - 22:00 | Entertainment and Live Music
Shiverin' Sheikhs
DJ Robin Dunn
Southside Strummers
Williwaw

Donations welcomed - This event is free, but we welcome any donation you can make. We're passionate about making the Festival of Light as successful as possible, and every contribution helps. If you'd like to support us, we warmly welcome any donations via our website. Your generosity is deeply appreciated.

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