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Lumiere 2025

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13 November 2025 - 15 November 2025

5:00PM - 10:00PM

All over Durham City

  • £1.50 per ticket or free outside central zone

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Lumiere returns to Durham to illuminate the city with spectacular light art from 13 - 15 November.

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Image credit: Festa delle Luci A2A - Light is Life

Lumiere 2025 will once again bring together world-renowned artists, UK debuts and community-created projects that celebrate the creativity of County Durham. There will be 28 unique light installations for visitors to enjoy across the city, including three installations hosted by the University:

  • Elysium Garden by Jigantics UK on Palace Green
  • Sign by Vendel & de Wolf at the Waterside Building
  • The Garden of Shadows by Jony Easterby on South Bailey

Visit our dedicated Lumiere webpages for more information.

Pricing

£1.50 per ticket or free outside central zone

There will be a booking fee of £1.50 per ticket this year to help to cover the increasing administrative costs of ticketing and managing the event.  Installations outside of the central zone remain free to visit without a ticket.