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Lichfield Festival – Animal Puppet Parade

7th July 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Created and brought to life by local community groups, giant puppets will process through the City Streets of Lichfield, accompanied by music from local performers.

Festive Road, together with other artists have worked with local groups to create puppets in workshops in advance, before revealing them in the parade. There will also be drop in workshops on the day of the parade for people to create animal headbands to join in the festivities!

Shanti, Festive Road's Garuda Bird **, together with other animal puppets created by Festive Road artists and volunteers, will also be taking part in the parade.

Join us to watch this visually striking event starting at 6pm from Market Square, Lichfield.

** Shanti was commissioned by the Indian Hindu Welfare Organisation (IHWO) Northampton for Diwali in 2016 and was funded by Northampton Community Foundation

Details

Date:
7th July 2018
Time:
1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Website:
https://www.lichfieldfestival.org/events-in-lichfield/animal-puppetry-parade/

Organiser

Lichfield Festival