We were at the Blackshaw Head Fete today working with the Many Hands crew to do something a little different!
We made, yes you guessed it ‘many hands’, with the community and had fun learning parade movements with the dancers.
What a smashing event. Thanks for having us Blackshaw Head Fete
We were thrilled to be a part of the gorgeous Peel Street Park Festival celebrates the heritage and history of Spring Bank. The sporadic rain storms couldn’t keep the Spring Bank community from enjoying music, parades, stalls and more!
A spectacular light parade, whimsical window walk, market stalls and performances in Colne.
After the sell out success of Ripples Lantern Trail last year, Handmade Parade returned to RSPB Old Moor, Barnsley, bringing two magical evenings of wildlife sculptures and puppets to this fabulous nature reserve. We lead family and community workshops to create lanterns for a magical event which again completely sold out! This took place on […]
This 13th and 14th October 2022 we joined in the amazing ‘art in the dark’ light installations of Light Night Leeds. At the Royal Armouries we had a knight and chess-themed show and we had a blast during the event!
For a colourful and collaborative project, the people of Calderdale together created artwork for an exhibition in Halifax. The Windows on the World artwork positively glowed in the Halifax sunshine once it was put up in the large windows of Halifax Central Library and King Cross Library.
The Whimsical Window Walk took place in Colne on Saturday 12th March 2022. Our artists worked with Colne BID and the local community in fully-booked sessions to create an amazing array of of amazing window displays for the trail. There were also live bands including Handmade Samba, Stilt Batteristas, OdAll, an artisan market Independent Street […]
The Extraordinary Orchard Park Parade and mini parade was the culmination of several months work.
A one-day pageant we created in Mytholmroyd as part the Rochdale Canal Festival.