FIND INFORMATION ON THE WALK: The Hillsborough Arts Council’s (HAC) annual Solstice Lantern Walk is a celebration of the winter solstice– the longest night of the year and the start of the winter season. Since 2016, HAC has invited participants to join a processional of over 2,000 walkers carrying handmade white lanterns through the quiet… Read More →
lantern walk
Winter Solstice Lantern Weekend
FIND INFORMATION ON THE WALK: The Hillsborough Arts Council’s (HAC) annual Solstice Lantern Walk is a celebration of the winter solstice– the longest night of the year and the start of the winter season. Since 2016, HAC has invited participants to join a processional of over 2,000 walkers carrying handmade white lanterns through the quiet… Read More →
Winter Solstice Lantern Weekend
FIND INFORMATION ON THE WALK: The Hillsborough Arts Council’s (HAC) annual Solstice Lantern Walk is a celebration of the winter solstice– the longest night of the year and the start of the winter season. Since 2016, HAC has invited participants to join a processional of over 2,000 walkers carrying handmade white lanterns through the quiet… Read More →
Solstice Celebration Lantern Walk Shines Light on Strength of the Hillsborough Arts Council
In 2015, Hillsborough sculptor Tinka Jordy, the mastermind behind the wonderfully unique Hillsborough Handmade Parade, presented the idea for a lantern walk to the Hillsborough Arts Council (HAC). They decided to give it a go; they hosted a lantern-making workshop for the community and spread the word to meet at Hillsborough Riverwalk where they would… Read More →