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The Great Halloween Lantern Parade & Festival – GROW! Saturday, October 30

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The Great Halloween Lantern Parade & Festival – GROW! Saturday, October 30
  • October 30, 2010
  • Words: Cara Ober
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Sat Oct 30, Festival 3-9pm. Parade Line-Up 7pm, Step Off 7:30pm.
Pulaski Monument @ Eastern & Linwood Aves in Patterson Park. FREE!

Nana Projects artists take The 2010 Great Halloween Lantern Parade into the depths of the garden! Giant praying mantis stilt walkers! A long, wavy caterpillar lantern that looks like a Chinese dragon puppet! Giant swiss chard rolls on shopping carts. Talking sunflowers and sunflower puppets! Bands! Sac Au Lait, Mambo Combo”s Escola de Samba, Barrage Band, West Philadelphia Orchestra, Baltimore All Stars, 901 Youth Arts Center Drums. And OF COURSE the thousand lanterns built by Baltimoreans and carried by their makers through Patterson Park!

Come early for a hayride, lantern making, a New Day of the Dead Community Altar, food, beer and live music from Old Man Brown, Love Peace Project and Balti Mare at the Festival! Pulaski Monument at Eastern & Linwood Aves. Rain Date Sun Oct 31.

See link for info on PARKING SHUTTLES!

  • Words: Cara Ober
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