Illustration of a knitted family in hats and mittens in a snowy street with a snowman and glowing string lights (West End Winter Lantern Festival)

West End Winter Lantern Festival

Visitors begin the evening inside More Music with a showcase gig celebrating music created by the community. Attendees then join a vibrant procession weaving through the streets of Morecambe's West End, featuring lanterns made by local residents. The event culminates outside the building with dance, light projections, and a collaborative performance.

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When

Tickets

FREE.

Hours

From 4pm; listed show time: 16:00.

Ages

Suitable for the whole family

Neighborhood

West End

Going?

Location

More Music · 13-17 Devonshire Road, Morecambe, LA3 1QT Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community-event fans

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Join the procession if you want to take part; everyone is invited, and it features lanterns made by local people.
  • Book a lantern-making workshop in advance if you want to create a lantern to carry in the procession.
  • Start at More Music for the community music showcase before joining the street procession.
  • The festival is free, so no ticket purchase is needed to join the celebration.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry to the festival.
  • Free lantern-making workshops are available separately; booking is essential.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the festival suitable for?

Everyone is invited to join the procession.

Do I need to book for the festival?

The festival is free, and no booking requirement is given for joining it. Booking is essential for the separate lantern-making workshops.

What happens during the festival?

There is a community music showcase at More Music, followed by a lantern procession led by Baybeat Streetband and a performance with Cacophany Arkestra, light projections and dance.

Can I make a lantern to carry in the procession?

Yes. Free lantern-making workshops are offered separately, and booking is essential.

Where does the procession finish?

It culminates outside More Music with a collaborative performance.

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