Firelight Lantern Festival 2025
99.3 County FM invites you to this cherished PEC tradition, organised by The Department of Illumination. Two magical evenings of arts and music at the Crystal Palace in Picton, Ontario. The Lantern Parade and outdoor performances are FREE, however donations are greatly appreciated to help keep this event going!
This year’s theme: PLAY! Think music, games, sports, toys, and dress-up!
SAT, OCT 25 – SUN, NOV 2: Lantern Making Workshops
FRI NOV 7 7 PM to Midnight: Ages 19+ – Join us for the art party or the year!
SAT NOV 8 6 PM to 11 PM: An all-ages magical extravaganza!
6 PM: Gather at Benson Park. Giant puppets, handmade lanterns and a performance by The Aurora Borealis Community Choir.
7 PM: Parade departs towards the Crystal Palace (accompanied by Spencer Evans & the Goat Steppers)
7:30-8:30: Kids craft inside the Crystal Palace.
7:40: Fire show by North Fire Circus (outside Crystal Palace)
8:30 – 10 PM: My Son the Hurricane – Main Stage Crystal Palace. (multi-horn, multi-drummer, multi-singer brass funk band)
