Parol Lantern-Making Workshop

Workshops

Parol Lantern-Making Workshop

Presented by SOMA Pilipinas in partnership with YBCA |

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 12–4 PM

Build your own parol—the iconic Filipino lantern symbolizing hope, blessings, and community during the holiday season—and carry it proudly at the 23rd Annual Parol Lantern Festival on Saturday, December 13 at YBCA.

Tickets

Grand Lobby, YBCA

Tickets: $20; $10 for seniors and youth*

*Suggested donation to cover materials

Presented by SOMA Pilipinas in partnership with YBCA

Parol Lantern-Making Workshop Schedule

SOMA Pilipinas is officially recognized by the City of San Francisco and State of California as the center and cultural hub for the thriving Filipino community, culture, arts and activism.

SOMA Pilipinas’ mission to stop the displacement of Filipino residents and cultural institutions, raise our visibility through cultural celebration and public art, and advance racial equity in solidarity with other communities.

Lead image: Rachel Lastimosa for SOMA Pilipinas