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The lights will commonly be of the same type, so making a candlelight procession, lantern parade or torchlight march. [ 1 ] Examples include the Christmas festival of Ndocciata in Italy; the Chinese Lantern Festival to celebrate the first full moon; and the daily procession of pilgrims to the grotto of Lourdes .
The Torchlight Parade is the longest of a series of parades around the greater Seattle area in the U.S. state of Washington. It is under the auspices of Seafair , a Seattle summertime celebration. The parade is one of the original Seafair events dating to the 1950 centennial celebration; the first parade was held on August 12, 1950, in the ...
Seattle Pride Parade and PrideFest [9] Torchlight Parade [10] Eastlake. Lake Union's LakeFest [11] Fremont.
Twenty-one marching bands set the 'Gold' standard at this year's Armed Forces Torchlight Parade. Tribune. The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. May 19, 2024 at 11:59 PM.
The celebrations started on Friday evening when the traditional torchlight parade trailed through the streets of the capital’s Old Town. Britpop band Pulp, fronted by Jarvis Cocker, will perform ...
The 4-mile, three and a half-hour parade drew an estimated 30,000-50,000 spectators in 1961. 1962, the parade would be given the name “Maple Leaf Parade” at the suggestion of Terry Witzke, a teacher at Emerson Elementary school, in appreciation for La Crosse's landscape. That year, the parade drew 70,000 spectators from around the Midwest.
May 20—All parties involved in Saturday night's convenience store shooting along the Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade route are cooperating with law enforcement, according to a ...
The Dasara festivities would culminate on the night of Vijayadashami with an event held in the grounds at Bannimantap called as Panjina Kavayatthu (torch-light parade). In Mysore, India, the Vijayadashami Elephant procession during Mysore Dasara is called Jumbo Savari (from the British during their control of Mysore State).