Spontaneous Celebrations’ Lantern Parade is on October 22 and 23 and there are many ways you can get involved leading up to one of Jamaica Plain’s greatest traditions.
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UPDATE: The soggy weather has forced Spontaneous Celebrations to cancel the Saturday night portion of this year’s Lantern Parade. Sunday is still on.
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Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for and enjoy the 33rd edition of Jamaica Plain’s iconic Lantern Parade.
Cristian, 13, lights lanterns for the Jamaica Pond Lantern Parade on Oct. 18. Credit: Esther Ro
One of the neighborhood’s most photogenic events (for photographers with the skills to work in in low light) is the Jamaica Pond Lantern Parade. Photojournalist Esther Ro captured this view of Cristian, 13, lighting lanterns on Saturday night.
Adelaide, 6, receives a lantern she picked out at the Jamaica Pond Lantern Parade on Oct. 18, 2014. Credit: Esther Ro
Thousands thronged the Pond Saturday for the 31st edition of the Lantern Parade. Photojournalist Esther Ro was there and brings you a gallery of images from this signature neighborhood event. The Lantern Parade’s second night begins Sunday at 6 p.m.