Beautifully decorated and illuminated boats, cheery people, live music, community spirit, large smiles on children’s faces…what more can you ask for?
The loud and colorful procession will start at 6.30pm at Harrison Park and the boats will slowly move towards the Lochrin Basin. The first boats will be reaching the Leamington lift bridge around 7pm (and the last ones arriving around 7.30pm...)
The public is invited to gather and spread along that urban stretch of the Union Canal to witness the entertaining display!
Anybody holding a lit lantern will received treats from the passing boats...
Enter our Photograph competition - The "best photo" that captures the Flotilla of Lights and its' magic will win a prize of £30!
If you would like to participate in the flotilla, please register your interest asap by emailing info@lowlandcanalsassociation.org. or call Pierre on 07852247487.
You don’t have to be an LCA member to participate, all boats are welcome to join in!
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