Category Archives: Parades

Little Amal parade in Halifax

As part of the Yorkshire Integration Festival at The Piece Hall, we joined the internationally acclaimed 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee on a symbolic journey through Halifax town centre to the Piece Hall. This was to raise awareness of the experiences of refugees and celebrate the resilience of refugee communities. Her urgent message to the world is “Don’t forget about us”.

Hebden Bridge – Handmade Parade 2022

Handmade Parade’s long-waited return to Hebden Bridge (after a Covid hiatus of three years) was again postponed but only slightly this time … due to the death of the Queen. The parade took place on Sunday, September 25th 2022. Although due to funding limitations the event was scaled back, the parade was smaller than normal […]