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Current Projects

Its Going To Be Wild

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Thankyou for all the support for the Church Road Lantern Parade Crowdfunding campaign!

​​We are exited to share the news that Church Road Lantern Parade will be happening on Saturday December 6th 2025 at 5.30pm.

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We are inviting everyone to join in with the designing of the parade on Sunday February 23rd between 2-5pm at Spark Space/Bethesda on Church Road BS5 9HH.

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Church Road Lantern Parade and Heart of BS13

 Lamplighter Arts Cic have been awarded Bristol City Council's Imagination funding for the financial years 24-25 & 25-26. this is to develop both Church Road Lantern Parade and Heart of BS13 light events. We will keep this page updated

Community and Processional Arts

We have over thirty years of experience to share. If you have an ambition for a community arts project large or small please get in touch. We can help at every stage in the process. 

Past Projects

Glastonbury Festival Opening Ceremony

LAMPLIGHTER ARTS CIC were delighted to be funded as part of Glastonbury Festival Diversity & Inclusion Project 2024.

The project incorporated the 2023 Govandi Arts Festival/Church Road Lantern Parade as one of the flagship projects celebrating 75 years of India.  We were really delighted to welcome Govandi Arts Festival Curator Natasha Sharma from Mumbai to our on site festival team' We created lanterns with Avon Indian Association and 12 young artists from City Academy, Bristol who joined us for work experience, creating a flock of illuminated peace doves to lead the Opening Ceremony  for the 2024 event and the closing procession in the Greenfields.

Bump In The Night

Celebrated Bristols historical and cultural heritage through a spectacular lantern parade on Sunday October 30th 2022. It was delivered as one of the activities under the City Centre and High Streets Recovery and Renewal programme, funded by Bristol City Council and the West of England Combined Authority’s Love our High Street project.

Old City Flags

Under lockdown in 2020 & 2021 we are pleased to have been commissioned by Bristol City Council to produce flags for lamp posts on St Nicolas Street in BS1. The Old City of Bristol oozes with stories.

Govandi Arts Festival

Lamplighter Arts CIC was delighted to be working alongside Community Design Agency and Streets Reimagined to share their experience in creating art alongside communities and to support the development of a lantern parade in Govandi, Mumbai, India as a major feature of the first Govandi Arts Festival. This project is part of the British Council UK India Together season of Culture.

Lamplighter Arts are a group of artists, designers and urbanists creating positive change where they live.

© 2022 Lamplighter Arts CIC

Upstairs at  Besthesda,138a Church Road Bristol BS59HH

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