A space for optimism
“A space for optimism” is 2009’s theme of Lismore Lantern Parade in New South Wales Australia on June 20-21. Despite the pessimistic occurrence about economic, social and environmental concerns individual and organizations cope up in various ways to retain a good standing.
The Lizmore Lantern Parade aims to conjure optimism and to be creative. This is an award winning community festival that will feature artistic and brightly made lantern floats, dancing, music, workshops, other events (market delight market stalls, lantern parade, street party) and a fire event finale that will start at 6:45pm at the Jolley Field . On Sunday the event will feature The Big Breakfast at Carrington Street which will start at 8:30am, cooking demonstration,food debate and also other events.
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Newport’s Christmas Boat Parade
Newport’s Christmas Boat Parade has been judged one of the top ten holiday events in the country by the New York Times. The boats promenade along a 14-mile route and range from modest small craft to imposing trophy yachts. Many are elaborately decorated, with outlandish Christmas decorations and squadrons of carollers. Over a million spectators turn out during the course of the event for the nightly parades that illuminate the Los Angeles’ town. Read more at Motorhome rental USA Travel.
Winterfest Boat Parade 2008
body { background: #fff; font:85% Georgia; margin: 5px; padding: 0px; }All set for 6:30PM on December 13,2008? Check out Fort Lauderdale for a spectacular sight where over 100 lighted boats promenade along the Intracoastal Waterway through Fort Lauderdale, Winterfest Boat Parade is Florida’s most-watched boat parade. Read more at Campervan hire Australia Travel
Light Parade
Downtown Jacksonville rings in the festive season with its annual Light Parade, which includes a parade of boats down St John’s River and the famous “waterfall” fireworks on the Main Street and Acosta bridges. If you’re there, jot down on your planner – 7 p.m. At Downtown Riverfront and take a look at the US RV Rental and Holiday Site for more details.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Everybody loves parades. Stop in New York as the whole US of A celebrates Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November) with the family, turkeys and American football. But particularly in New York City, you wouldn’t want to miss the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade…Read more at the Travel and Vacation site: US RV Rental
