17-02-2025
Bright Nights light festival returns to Gloucester
A "stunning" and immersive family light festival is returning to City Council is bringing the new Bright Nights exhibition to Kings Square over half Caroline Courtney said the "magical combination of light and art" was high quality, free and festival kicks off with a Twist and Shine exhibition from creative collective Kaleider, and runs from the from 13-19 February.
'Mystical light creatures'
The council is partnered with Together Gloucester for the event which was supported by Gloucester BID, Strike a Light and will be able to interact with the light show through an immersive display of various shapes with coloured prism's which move under time a sculpture is changed, the next person can continue on from their years have seen thousands interact with the event, with 2021's piece Shadowing receiving more than 100,000 interactions. A spokesperson said a new experience will be on offer later in the month with creative studio Air Giants, which will see Kings Square light up with "mystical light creatures", of part sloth, spirit and at more than 9.8ft (3m) metres tall, The Whilers are powered by robotic air control and sensing technology.