Moonlight Parade News Today

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Spring Festival just keeps getting bigger and bigger. “A representative from the county called us (after last year’s Springfest) and said, ‘Hey, just so you guys know, your fest is no joke.’” said Spring Festival Committee Member Lori Valdez. “They counted 57,000 attendees from Thursday to Sunday at our festival.”

THE Battle of Flowers “cannot survive without private sponsorship”, the event’s creative director has said following a significant drop in ticket sales for this year’s revamped event.Adam Flynn explained that 7,000 tickets were sold for the F...

THE Battle of Flowers ended on ‘a tremendous high’ after ‘some of the worst weather we have had for a parade in recent years’, the event’s chairman said. Russell Labey added that Friday’s day parade had attracted just under 7,000 people w...

CROWDS lined Victoria Avenue yesterday for a spectacular display, as a newly reformatted Battle of Flowers took place.The revamped event, traditionally held on a Thursday afternoon, started at 5pm and had hoped to pull in punters with the schedule ch...

By Russell LabeyAT six years old I woke one August morning to find a 14ft purple toadstool in the garden. Alongside it stood a huge bearded […]

THERE may be a new look to this year’s Battle of Flowers, but the event will also be harking back to the old days by re-introducing a popular feature from yesteryear.Organisers have engaged veteran Jersey artist John Syvret to produce 11 hand-drawn...

AS the Island prepares for the first Battle of Flowers since Vice-Admiral Jeremy Kyd took up his role as Lieutenant-Governor, the King’s representative in Jersey has declared himself ‘blown away’ by the efforts of those who are preparing for th...

The Jersey Evening Post has teamed up with The Jersey Battle of Flowers Association to offer readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to the Grand Day Parade, including afternoon tea, and four tickets to the Moonlight Parade. For the first time i...

VOLUNTEER stewards are being sought for the forthcoming Battle of Flowers parades.The battle has been revamped for 2023, kicking off with the Grand Day Parade on Friday 11 August, followed by the Moonlight Parade the following evening.As well as the ...

MOSES LAKE — For a bit, it didn’t look like there would be a Moonlight Parade down Third Avenue on Saturday night. “There’s going to be a parade,” said Spring Festival organizer Sean Salis as he sat in the cab of his truck between phone calls and text messages. Salis drove off, rain still falling. A downpour drenched the 6 p.m. Kiddie Parade, and students, staff and teachers from North Elementary School braved the wet and made their way down Third to Frontier Middle School as soggy spe...