From the 2000
website:
A selection of photos:

LANTERN MAKING
AND GRAND MILLENNIUM WALKWAY LANTERN PROCESSION
Lantern-making
Workshops
Make your own lantern for the
Walkway Procession on 23rd Sept.
in Library Lecture Room,
50p per session, pay on door.
(Adults and accompanied children over 8 only;
2 sessions minimum needed to make a lantern)
1) Fri 8th Sept 7-9pm
2) Sat 9th Sept 10-12am
3) Sat 9th Sept 1-3pm
4) Fri 15th Sept 7-9pm
5) Sat 16th Sept 10-12am
6) Sat 16th Sept 1-3pm
Grand Lantern Procession
on Millennium Walkway
Sat 23rd September from 7pm,
assemble below Central Station.
Procession 7.30-8.15 along Walkway,
accompanied by the Tem Cachorro
Samba Band, through the Torrs to
Torr Top Car Park.
Light
you own lantern, or come along
to enjoy others.
[Supported by Millennium Festival Awards for All]
Followed by:
Family Barn Dance
Sat 23rd Sept 7.45-11pm at New Mills Town Hall
Tickets £5 (£2.50 concession); bar and disabled access.