Green Lake was lit up last night (Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011). Several hundred people participated in the Fremont Arts Council‘s 11th annual Luminata. The lantern parade celebrated the Autumnal Equinox. Many thanks to photographer Joe Mabel for sharing his photos of the event with us.
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Fremont Arts Council to bring Luminata lantern parade to Green Lake this Thursday
photo credit: armadilo60 Luminata, a lantern parade to celebrate the Autumnal Equinox, is returning to Green Lake Park this Thursday evening (Sept. 22, 2011). The event, which is in its 11th year, comes our way via the Fremont Arts Council. All are invited to participate, “no matter your age or your zip code.” Attendees should bring a lantern. The parade will start at the Green Lake Small Craft Center, located at the southwest corner of Green Lake, at dusk (around 7 p.m.). It ends with a “special secret banquet where the Prince of Summer presides and there is music and dancing, cider, cookies…
2010 Luminata lantern parade at Green Lake Park this Tuesday
Luminata, an “Autumnal Equinox Lantern Parade,” is returning to Green Lake Park this Tuesday (Sept 21, 2010) at 7 p.m. The event, which is in its 10th year, comes our way via the Fremont Arts Council. The fall equinox is a wonderful time for celebrating the change of seasons. Many traditions around the world recognize the last days of the productive summer are about to shift into the dark and introspective time of winter. Lanterns are a beautiful symbol of our spirit as a community that will sustain us through the cold months. This year, the Prince of Summer is…
Scenes from the 2009 Luminata, tonight at Green Lake
Want to see more great photos? Check out Rachel: Photo Diary and Fremont Universe. There were more photographers than spectators so expect to see even more photos springing up all over the place. Got a shot from the evening that you would like to share? Drop us a line at tips [at] mygreenlake.com. Happy Equinox!
Penguin Auction Tonight in Greenwood
It’s not that we’re encouraging you to flee our crime-ridden-of-late neighborhood for safer places, it’s just that we’re not snubbing the penguins anymore. So check your bank balance, pack up the kids and dogs, and head over to Greenwood at 6 p.m. and you might just be heading home with an extra passenger (like Blue Juan by Seattle urban artist John Osgood of Bherd Studios). Here’s the nitty gritty: Woodland Park Zoo invites Seattle area residents to the new Greenwood development Piper Village for the final Penguins on the March silent auction on Friday, September 11th, between 6 - 9pm, during the…
