
Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade
Sat 7 Nov · 14:00
Out of the Blue Drill Hall
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The Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade will take place at The Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 7 November 2026 at 14:00. Attendees will craft lanterns using jam jars and tissue paper, followed by a guided singing parade inspired by St. Martin's Day. The event is suitable for both adults and children, with all materials provided.
Join us for an afternoon crafting beautiful little lanterns at the Drill Hall followed by a guided singing parade to the Orchard! ✨
Alva and Hannah will spend a few hours with you making upcycled lanterns with jam jars and colourful tissue paper. Community singing leader Jane Lewis will bring us songs to learn and sing together. Inspired by the German autumn tradition of St. Martin's Day we will then light up our lanterns and sing songs while we walk to Orchard.
🏮✨All materials are provided. The event is suitable for adults and children (must be attended by a guardian).
✨ Feel free to join only for singing and lantern parade from 5-6pm (Starting at the Drill Hall, walking to the Leith Links Children’s Orchard). If you are joining for this part only no reservation is required! Just meet us outside the Drill Hall at 5pm.
✨Please let us know asap if you cannot attend the craft part of the evening anymore so we can free up your slot for someone else.
We’re excited to craft and parade with you all 💫
The booking fee helps us cover a part of the venue hire costs, however if this fee would stop you from attending please email alva@leithcommunitygrowers.com and we will provide you a free ticket, no questions or proof of low funds asked.
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Frequently asked questions
Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 14:00.
Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade is held at Out of the Blue Drill Hall in Edinburgh (36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG).
Tickets for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade are priced at £5. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade is Light drizzle · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Out of the Blue Drill Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade will take place at The Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 7 November 2026 at 14:00. Attendees will craft lanterns using jam jars and tissue paper, followed by a guided singing parade inspired by St. Martin's Day. The event is suitable for both adults and children, with all materials provided.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Join us for an afternoon crafting beautiful little lanterns at the Drill Hall followed by a guided singing parade to the Orchard! ✨
Alva and Hannah will spend a few hours with you making upcycled lanterns with jam jars and colourful tissue paper. Community singing leader Jane Lewis will bring us songs to learn and sing together. Inspired by the German autumn tradition of St. Martin's Day we will then light up our lanterns and sing songs while we walk to Orchard.
🏮✨All materials are provided. The event is suitable for adults and children (must be attended by a guardian).
✨ Feel free to join only for singing and lantern parade from 5-6pm (Starting at the Drill Hall, walking to the Leith Links Children’s Orchard). If you are joining for this part only no reservation is required! Just meet us outside the Drill Hall at 5pm.
✨Please let us know asap if you cannot attend the craft part of the evening anymore so we can free up your slot for someone else.
We’re excited to craft and parade with you all 💫
The booking fee helps us cover a part of the venue hire costs, however if this fee would stop you from attending please email alva@leithcommunitygrowers.com and we will provide you a free ticket, no questions or proof of low funds asked.
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When is Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade?
Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 14:00.
Where is Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade taking place?
Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade is held at Out of the Blue Drill Hall in Edinburgh (36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG).
How much are tickets for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade?
Tickets for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade are priced at £5. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade?
The forecast for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade is Light drizzle · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Out of the Blue Drill Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade?
Tickets for Lantern Crafts and Singing Parade can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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