People of all ages are invited to book a place on the recycled bottle making workshop. Lanterns will be made ready for everyone to join the Christmas Town parade on Friday 5th December and show off their lanterns, enjoy the atmosphere and make fabulous memories.
The Community are welcome to participate in the parade, to join in you can attend a Free lantern making workshop on the following date:
- Tuesday 28th October 2025, 1-3pm, Willow Lantern making, held at No. 42, Market Place Bishop Auckland (Half Term)
There is one more recycled bottle lantern making session to be held on:
- Saturday 22nd November 2025, 10am-12pm, Recycled Bottle Lantern Making at the Town Council Offices, Kingsway, Bishop Auckland
Please only book to attend one of these sessions if you are able to join in the parade on Friday 5th December 2025, as places are limited.
Booking is required, so please book your session in advance. To book your session, complete this Microsoft Form:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=_WJPd-F-EUKeUH8wBchQ3-LCURFUtUFFuoM3nIz3CvdUOFZTSEVXRlpVNjM2SE5aTksyVzVLSzYzSi4u
Alternatively, please contact 01388 207110 or email council@bishopauckland-tc.gov.uk
All ages welcome, please note that children must be supervised at sessions.



