Light Night Lates

Art, music and games at Nottingham Light Night 2026

When

6th February 2026–7th February 2026

What time

1:00PM–Late

Location

Broadway,

14–18 Broad Street,

Nottingham,

NG1 3AL

Cost

Free

Nottingham Light Night is back for 2026 – brighter and more magical than ever!

This free, family-friendly event invites everyone to experience Nottingham like never before, with glowing installations, interactive displays, and live performances illuminating the city's landmarks, streets, and hidden corners.

More than 30 immersive and interactive light-based installations, performances, and activities will be taking place across Nottingham over the two nights.

Broadway will be hosting a range of events and activities in collaboration with local artists and creatives. Discover live DJs and visuals, interactive artworks and installations, and immersive virtual reality experiences across our bars, gallery and public spaces.

What's on

1:00PM–8:00PM

  • Mezz Lounge
  • LASER DANCE, a mixed reality game that turns Broadway into a laser obstacle course straight from a spy film! Book a ticket at broadway.org.uk for up to an hour of play.

5:00PM–Late

  • Broad Street
  • Interactive artwork by Mark Robertson (DepthM) projected onto Broad Street

5:00PM–Late

  • Gallery
  • Interactive installation by Mark Robertson (DepthM). View and interact with the artwork through the windows of Broadway Gallery (17 Heathcoat Street, NG1 3AF)

6:00PM–9:00PM

  • Terrace
  • A lineup of local DJs curated by Surreal Estate (@Surreal0115)

  • Friday 6th Feb only

6:30PM–10:30PM

  • Café Bar
  • Stiff Kittens DJs presents KittyArama, a live vinyl DJ set and visuals performance

  • Saturday 7th Feb only

6:00–10:30PM

  • Café Bar
  • Live DJ set and visuals by Jess Colebourne-Viggers and Sian Morrell

About Nottingham Light Night

Friday 6 and Saturday 7 February 2026

Find out more about the full event lineup, including many projects by Nottingham-based artists and organisations, in the full Light Night programme. Attendees will be able to plan their itineraries and read more about all the installations using the free It’s in Nottingham app. Printed guides will also be available from the Tourism Centre on Smithy Row, and at key locations on the day.

Light Night is produced and funded by Nottingham City Council and It’s in Nottingham. Cultural organisations across the city also support the event.