What to Expect
Dive into a creative adventure with Curious Legends as you craft your very own sea creature lantern. This hands-on activity is perfect for families looking to spark their children's imagination and artistic skills. Expect a welcoming environment where creativity flows freely and every participant leaves with a unique lantern.
The sessions are designed to be engaging and accessible for all ages, making it an ideal outing for parents and their school-aged children. Whether your child is a budding artist or just loves crafts, this event promises fun and memorable moments.
Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to light up the night with your handmade lantern!
Activity Details
This event features two sessions:
- Session 1: Tuesday, 24 March 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 at Leisurelife (Cnr Kent & Gloucester Streets, East Victoria Park)
- Session 2: Friday, 27 March 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 at Victoria Park Community Centre (248 Gloucester Street, East Victoria Park)
The activity is free of charge but requires prior booking to secure your spot. All materials for lantern making will be provided.
After crafting, you are encouraged to bring your completed lantern to the P(ART)icipate: Arts and Culture Festival parade on Saturday, 28 March 2026, to showcase your creation.
Location and Access
The first session is held at Leisurelife, conveniently located at the corner of Kent and Gloucester Streets in East Victoria Park, a family-friendly venue with easy access and parking.
The second session takes place at the Victoria Park Community Centre, situated at 248 Gloucester Street, East Victoria Park, which is accessible by public transport and has facilities suitable for children.
Both venues are welcoming spaces designed to accommodate community events and provide a comfortable setting for creative activities.
Important Information
Please ensure you book your place in advance as spaces are limited to maintain a quality experience for all participants.
The event is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family activity during the school holidays or weekends.
Participants should wear comfortable clothing that can handle a bit of craft mess. All lantern-making materials will be supplied.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, but booking is essential to participate. Reserve your spot by contacting the Town of Victoria Park or through their official booking channels.
Bring your finished lantern to the Arts and Culture Festival parade on 28 March to celebrate your creativity with the community.
Enjoy a cost-free, creative day out that the whole family will cherish.