A dazzling chance to celebrate your city!

Light Up Leicester is a city-wide festival featuring dazzling light installations, vibrant performances, and interactive events for all ages. This free festival celebrates community, creativity, and connection, transforming the streets into a glowing celebration of art and culture.

Free light displays, events and activities
Glowing artworks and installations
Family-friendly performances and parades
Locations no more than 5 minutes apart
Free guided walking, cycle and rickshaw tours
Night market and fun fair