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Join a community lantern procession tonight for #wintersolstice @RoundhouseCC 6 pm and 8 pm: https://www.secretlantern.org/yaletown @granville_isle 6 pm and 9:20 pm: https://www.secretlantern.org/granville-island @strathcentre 8 pm: https://www.secr
Wrap up your solstice at 9:30 pm with fire performances by @emberartssociety and music by @blocoenergia at the @RoundhouseCC Turntable 🔥 📸: Diane Smithers #secretlantern #wintersolstice #yvr #granvilleisland #yaletown #fire
Wrap up your solstice with fire performances by @mythmaker_official and music by @TheCarnivalBand at Ron Basford Park @granville_isle 🔥 📸: Bruce McPherson #secretlantern #wintersolstice #yvr #granvilleisland #yaletown #fire
Happy Winter #Solstice! There are three communities to celebrate the 26th Annual Winter Solstice: stay in one or go visit different communities: #GranvilleIsland http://ow.ly/IVza50xFFD6 #Strathcona http://ow.ly/2YCu50xFFD8 #Yaletown http://ow.ly/G55
Our festival was chosen as one of five featured winter solstice celebrations in the world! Thank you @CNNTravel 🦌 Happy Winter Solstice everyone, see you tonight #Vancouver https://www.secretlantern.org/ ❄️ http://ow.ly/KqIK50xFWZS @granville_islan
Are you ready #Vancouver? Tomorrow is the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival in three neighbourhoods: #GranvilleIsland, #Strathcona and #Yaletown! All the info here ➡️ https://www.secretlantern.org 🌟@granville_isle❄️@strathcentre🔥@Roundh
There are still many chances to take a solstice lantern making workshop this Saturday, Dec. 21st @RoundhouseCC @thefalsecreekcc or @strathcc More information on workshops here: https://www.secretlantern.org/overview #secretlantern #wintersolstice #
Timed tickets for the #Labyrinth of Light are still available on-line until noon on Saturday, Dec. 21st. https://secretlantern.tickit.ca Tix available at door @RoundhouseCC @granville_isle @GITheatreDist #performanceworks https://www.secretlantern
Hello lovely volunteer-minded people! We're still looking for a few more people for Granville Island on Dec. 21 between 5 and 10 pm. Sign up here==> https://www.secretlantern.org/volunteer-form Please share! @granville_island #secretlantern #wi
Welcome winter solstice on Granville Island! Fun fact: the Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival began as an artist residency by the festival’s Artistic Director Naomi Singer at False Creek Community Centre over 26 years ago! Join us in cele
Yaletown! Are you ready for next Saturday’s 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival? We are and can’t wait to see you. Find all the details at https://www.secretlantern.org/yaletown or via the link in our bio @roundhousecc #gatherin
One week away from the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival! Light up the darkest night of the year in Strathcona, Granville Island and Yaletown! Get more information on events and the artists! ❄️ http://ow.ly/oiv050xAcLR 🌟 #secretlantern
Lantern making workshops continue this weekend and on Dec. 21st! Light up your world at @theFalseCreekCC @RoundhouseCC and @strathcentre https://www.secretlantern.org/overview #secretlantern #wintersolstice @granville_isle @GITheatreDist
Nine days until the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival! The Winter Solstice arrives at 8 pm on Dec. 21, 2019 in Vancouver Fun fact: you will have the longest noontime shadow on the winter solstice More about the winter solstice=> http
The 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival is coming up! http://ow.ly/ydz150xy5FT Solstice arrives in Vancouver 8 pm on Dec. 21, 2019 More about the #wintersolstice => https://earthsky.org/?p=2951 @granville_isle @RoundhouseCC @strathcen
Experience the Labyrinth of Light at #PerformanceWorks on @granville_isle during the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival: http://ow.ly/y4L450xwIRv Labyrinth of Light info: http://ow.ly/fRRJ50xwIRu #secretlantern #wintersolstice #community
So excited to bring the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Festival to Strathcona this year! Looking forward to collaborating with @eARThandgleaner at @strathcentre https://www.secretlantern.org/strathcona #secretlantern #wintersolstice
Timed tickets for the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival's Labyrinth of Light at @RoundhouseCC are available! http://ow.ly/B0sG50xwIsI Labyrinth information: http://ow.ly/6fmB50xwIsJ #secretlantern #yaletown #wintersolstice
Share your light by volunteering at the 26th Annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival! https://www.secretlantern.org/volunteer-form @strathcentre @RoundhouseCC @theFalseCreekCC @granville_isle @GITheatreDist #secretlantern #yvrvolunteer #volunteer
Explore your creative side with #secretlantern workshops this weekend! Make a Nature, Globe, Star or Pin Prick Lantern at @RoundhouseCC and @theFalseCreekCC on Dec. 14 and 15. http://ow.ly/rDAq50xwJBn Register with http://ow.ly/SZiA50xwJBo (search

2015 - Granville Island

All photos courtesy Bruce McPherson. Check out Bruce's Flickr profile and collections.

2015 - Granville Island

All photos courtesy Jan Gates.

2008

Video: Jeremy Williams and Naomi Singer
(Please note: This video was originally created in 2002 and the festival has evolved and changed since that time.)

Note: Secrets are continually being revealed… please check back for updates.