Event Listing - Theater, City Events, Family, Parks
Sat Jul 19 - Sun Jul 27

2008 Pacific Grove Feast of Lanterns


Tel. 831.601.4854

Location
Date and Time
Downtown Pacific Grove
16th Street at Central Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
district: Pacific Grove

Sat Jul 19 (2pm: Tea and Fashion Show at Chautauqua Hall)
Wed Jul 23 (1030am Story Time at PG Library 1pm Opening Ceremonies at Chatauqua Hall)
Thu Jul 24 (11:30am Feast of Salads at Chautauqua Hall Buffet luncheon & dessert for $8 admission)
Fri Jul 25 (2:30pm Children's Pet Parade starts at Caledonia Park 6:30pm to 9pm Street Dance of Lighthouse Ave at Congress in PG) - Come join the parade with your pets & have ice cream and dance at with the Princesses on LIghthouse Ave
Sat Jul 26 (11am Childrens Acitiviites begin, San Castel Contest, Feast of Food, 12pm to 7pm All Day Entertainment on the Pier) - 7:30pm Evening events, Royal Court and Pagent, Lighted Boat parada & Fireworks

Description
2008 Pacific Grove Feast of Lanterns
Event Schedule
July 19 - July 27, 2008
Saturday, July 19
2:00 pm: Tea and Fashion Show at Chautauqua Hall
High Tea will be served; Royal Court will model vintage costumes from the Feast of Lanterns, Inc collection. Advance Tickets available at ? Tickets also available at the door. Admission $?
Wednesday, July 23
10:30 am: Story Time with PG Library Staff at Pacific Grove Library
1:00 pm: Official Opening Ceremony and Cake Cutting at Chautauqua Hall
Cakes celebrating Feast of Lanterns 103rd anniversary and and Pacific Grove’s 119th birthday will be served.
Thursday, July 24
11:30 am: Feast of Salads at Chautauqua Hall
Buffet luncheon of salads and dessert. Admission $8
2:00 pm: Children’s Feast of Chalk at Chautauqua Hall
Friday, July 25
2:30 pm: Children’s Pet Parade starts at Caledonia Park
Parade participants should gather in Caledonia Park at 2:00 pm
Ice Cream served after Pet Parade in Caledonia Park
6:30 to 9:00 pm: Street Dance On Lighthouse Avenue at Congress Avenue
Dance with Queen Topaz, Princesses, and Chang. Dance exhibitions by The Other Right Foot Line Dancers, Greek Village Dancers of the Monterey Peninsula, Hora Karnel Israeli Folk Dancers, Monterey Swing and Shall We Dance. Mike Schmitz will MC.
Saturday, July 26
Feast of Lanterns Pageant Day
11:00 am: Children’s Activities at Lovers Point
11:30 am to 1:00 pm: Children’s Sand Castle Contest
12:00: Feast of Food at Lovers Point
12:00: Flag Ceremony on the Pier
12:00 to 7:00 pm: Entertainment on the Pier
7:30 pm: Evening Events Start on the Pier
* Sponsors Walk on the Pier
* Introduction of former Queens & Princesses on the Pier
* Lighted Boat Parade on the Bay
* Pageant on the Pier
* Fireworks Finale over the Bay – Fireworks sponsored by JR Rouse Real Estate
Sunday, July 27
2:00 pm: Closing Ceremony at Chautauqua Hall
Ice cream social, sing-a-long, and Opportunity Drawing
Events, dates, and times are subject to change - All times are approximate
ADA Information
Any persons requiring auxiliary aids or services while attending Pacific Grove’s Feast of Lanterns may contact: Colleen Greenlee, PO Box 809 Pacific Grove, CA 93950 phone: 831/601.4854.