Junction Arts

15/10/2026

Junction Arts is back with festive lantern-making workshops at Bolsover Assembly Hall, and everyone’s invited!✨

Whether you’re a lantern-making pro or picking up your first willow and tissue paper, come along and create your own lantern, big or small, with help and expert guidance.

🛍️ Prefer to make at home? You can pick up a kit and get creative in your own time.

Book your place NOW: https://ow.ly/upj250ZY9VB

Create your own piece of magic out of willow and tissue paper and be part of Junction Arts' Bolsover Lantern Parade 2026.

13/10/2026

🦇🐒🦉 FREE Family Event This October Half Term! ✨🌙

Looking for something fun to do with the family? Check out this brilliant workshop and film event from our friends at Ashgate Heritage Arts, taking place at Chesterfield Library on Saturday 31 October!

Meet the actors and discover how to move and act like some of the amazing animals featured in the play!

🌟 Special guest alert! The event features Eddie Waller, known for his roles in Bad Apples and Sherwood.

🎟️ FREE to attend – no booking required! Just turn up and join in the fun.

📍 Chesterfield Library 📅 Saturday 31 October ⏰ 11am - 1pm

Spread the word and bring the family along! 💛

10/10/2026

Get ready to see Bolsover Castle in a whole new light! 🌟

Once again Bolsover Castle will glow with light installations, colourful projections, soundscapes and immersive artworks. This year's theme, "Speak My Voice" puts the people of Bolsover centre stage, with brand new artworks, co-created by local community groups and professional artists. 🎇

Join us for Bright Winter Nights on 26th and 27th November, also celebrating Junction Arts' 50th anniversary 🎆 Tickets available online now - https://shorturl.at/T4k54

10/10/2026

Get your tickets now ✨

Get ready to see Bolsover Castle in a whole new light! 🌟

Once again Bolsover Castle will glow with light installations, colourful projections, soundscapes and immersive artworks. This year's theme, "Speak My Voice" puts the people of Bolsover centre stage, with brand new artworks, co-created by local community groups and professional artists. 🎇

Join us for Bright Winter Nights on 26th and 27th November, also celebrating Junction Arts' 50th anniversary 🎆 Tickets available online now - https://shorturl.at/T4k54

07/10/2026

🥁 THE MOMENT YOU’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR…

🚨 BOOKINGS ARE NOW OPEN!!! 🚨

Yes, it’s time to get your lantern-making plans in order! ✨

Come along to our community workshops and make your very own lantern for this year’s Bolsover Lantern Parade — with help from our artist and brilliant team of volunteers.

Your finished lantern will then join one of the UK’s biggest and longest-running light processions! 🌟

Here’s how it works:

✔️ Book your session online
✔️ Tell us how many people are coming
✔️ Choose your lantern size — small, medium or large
✔️ Pay in advance
✔️ Choose a Quiet or Noisy session if you need to
✔️ You can also click & collect

📍 Bolsover Assembly Hall
🗓️ 7–8 Nov | 14–15 Nov | 21–22 Nov

Got questions? Drop us a message or email [email protected]
☎️ 01246 209219

Book your place https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1996637336020?aff=oddtdtcreator

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06/10/2026

📆 Dates for your diaries!

Autumn is here, the nights are drawing in, and we’re looking ahead to a season full of light, creativity and community ❤️

Save these dates, and join us for some festive fun!

✨ Lantern Making Workshops - Bolsover
7–22 November — bookings opening soon!

✨ Bright Winter Nights
26 & 27 November — BOOK NOW!
https://ow.ly/VGvQ50ZTQbe

✨Bolsover Lantern Parade
28 November

🎄Festival Wreath Making
3 December — more details coming soon.

More details to follow soon — keep an eye on our socials!

30/09/2026

Who remembers Bright Winter Nights 2025?

The amazing, immersive light show is back THIS November BOOK NOW👇

https://ow.ly/eoSb50ZT4tb

✨ BRAND NEW installations
✨ Co-created with the local community
✨ Suitable for all ages
✨ The ultimate winter night out!

📆 26 & 27 November, 2026
⏰ 4.30pm - 8.30pm
📍 Bolsover Castle
🎟️ £3 for adults, £2 kids, under-5s are FREE

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29/09/2026

Exciting news for Chesterfield. Junction Arts is proud to be part of the Chesterfield Town Board ❤️