Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade 2025: Road closures ahead of tomorrow's event

By Adriana Amor
Published 17th Jan 2025, 13:05 GMT
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Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade is set to return tomorrow (January 18).

The free event will lighten the streets of Bedminster with a spectacular lantern parade celebrating the theme of ‘Bristol Together’.

Thousands of Bristolians are expected to attend the free event which will feature stunning community-made lanterns, the lively Bristol Samba band and local businesses will be open to provide refreshments along the route.

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To provide safe passage for the large Parade of illuminated lanterns, marching bands and participants of all ages, multiple roads will be fully closed for the event and some bus services will be disrupted during this period.

Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade is set to return tomorrow (January 18). Thousands of Bristolians are expected to attend the free event which will feature stunning community-made lanterns, the lively Bristol Samba band and local businesses will be open to provide refreshments along the route. Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade is set to return tomorrow (January 18). Thousands of Bristolians are expected to attend the free event which will feature stunning community-made lanterns, the lively Bristol Samba band and local businesses will be open to provide refreshments along the route.
Bedminster Winter Lantern Parade is set to return tomorrow (January 18). Thousands of Bristolians are expected to attend the free event which will feature stunning community-made lanterns, the lively Bristol Samba band and local businesses will be open to provide refreshments along the route. | Bedminster Winter Lanterns Parade

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The following streets will be closed tomorrow from 3pm to 7pm for the parade:

- St Francis Road

- North Street

- Cannon Street

- East Street

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