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Aubervilliers Lantern Parade
AUBERVILLIERS
Poetic nocturnal procession with handmade lanterns
About
Experience a magical nocturnal procession through the streets of Aubervilliers, illuminated by the glow of handmade lanterns. This poetic event invites everyone to join in a musical and visual celebration, transforming the city into a canvas of light. Prepare for the grand parade by participating in creative workshops offered throughout the season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community events, art lovers
Vibe
Magical, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
All day (for workshops), Evening (for parade)
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Workshops offered from April to October. The lantern parade takes place on October 11, 2025.
Organizer
Les Poussières
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (implied)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade, especially if you plan to bring children.
- Consider attending one of the lantern-making workshops to create your own unique lantern and fully participate in the procession.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the parade takes place in the evening and can be cool.
- Bring a small flashlight to help navigate after the parade concludes, as street lighting may be limited in some areas.
- Familiarize yourself with the public transportation options beforehand to easily reach the venue and depart after the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of the lantern parade?
The theme for the 2024/2025 season is 'Basements, everyone down!' ('sous sols, tout le monde descend !').
Where can I find information about the lantern-making workshops?
Details about the workshops, which run from April to October, can be found on the Les Poussières website or through the provided event links.
Is the parade suitable for all ages?
Yes, the event is described as a poetic and collective work, inviting participants of all ages to join in the procession.
What is the best way to get to the venue?
The venue is accessible by Metro line 7 (Fort d'Aubervilliers station) and Tramway T1 (Danton or Stade Géo André stations).
Can I bring my own lantern if I don't attend a workshop?
While workshops are offered to create lanterns, the event encourages participation, so bringing a safe, handmade lantern is likely welcome.