River of Light
River of Light
River of Light is an annual free event that provides an outdoor illuminated gallery on Liverpool Waterfront, a loop, featuring light and sound from local, national and international artists. Stay tuned for more information on the 2024 festival.
Young Artists Shine Bright for River of Light
Some of the artists behind this year’s River of Light installations will be inspiring minds and illuminating creativity with special workshops this week. A unique engagement programme has been developed by Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool team, which will give young people in-person creative sessions with five of this year’s featured artists. The aim is...
River of Light: A beacon of inclusivity
Plans are in place to make River of Light 2023 the most accessible instalment to date. With a track record of attracting around 250,000 visitors to the stunning illuminated trail, Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool team – responsible for curating and staging the annual event – has put in place plans to make the twelve...
United By Light – River of Light is back for 2023!
Four artworks which will form part of one of the UK’s largest free city centre events have been revealed. Liverpool’s annual River of Light festival will make its return to the city centre next month, once again showcasing illuminated art installations created by the most innovative light artists from across the world. Following on from...
River of Light
River of Light is an outdoor illuminated gallery on Liverpool Waterfront lit daily, featuring light and sound from local, national and international artists. Some artworks are new to Liverpool and some are never-seen before, brand-new commissions. This year’s theme, following on from hosting an incredible Eurovision Song Contest in 2023 is United by Light, as...