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Join in with a city-wide celebration in March 2025, as Leicester’s city centre is transformed over four days with a dazzling programme of large-scale illuminated artworks and participatory events! For four magical nights, Leicester’s streets will come alive with an awe-inspiring trail of illuminated artworks, captivating performances, and interactive events designed to celebrate our incredible city!
We've put togther a blog with all the details and full programme, which you can read by CLICKING HERE. Below are the key events happening throughout the festival.
The Roots of Our Tree: Children's Parade By Inspirate
Wednesday 12 March, 11am – King Richard III Visitor Centre
Radiant Routes: Opening parade By Nupur Arts
Wednesday 12 March, 6pm
Illuminated Bike Parade By Ride Leicester
Thursday 13 March, 6.30-8.30pm
Pop-Up Performances By various artists
Friday 14 & Saturday 15 March, from 7pm
The Holi Experience By Nupur Arts
Clocktower. Friday 14 March, 6:30pm & 7:30pm
Festival finale: Fiers à Cheval By Compagnie Des Quidams
From New Walk to The Circle, Saturday 15 March, 7pm
Light Up Leicester is presented by Leicester City Council, BID Leicester, Leicester Cathedral and Art Reach. It is made possible through the generous support of Arts Council England, the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Global Streets, PPL PRS and our headline sponsor Highcross.
| Event date & time (12 Mar 2025 - 15 Mar 2025) |
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