Light Night at Sneinton Market

Light Night is returning to Sneinton Market this year. After a very successful evening last year we all thought it would be great if we did it again! There'll be lots to do and plenty to see. This night is sure to brighten up the winter blues.

Sneinton Market Avenues is making its second appearance at Nottingham Light Night on February 8 with Live Music, Light Projections, Street Food, a Fully Licensed Bar a Light Night Parade and much more!

And as darkness falls, the Avenues and Plaza will be glowing with vibrant lighting and artistic projections. An illuminated parade around the avenues will bring a pulsating carnival atmosphere.... glowing lanterns, puppets, flamboyant costumes and carnival dancers.

During the evening, you can expect and DJ and live music performances and light projections provided by I'm Not From London and there will be plenty on hand to keep you fed and watered too with a range of Street Food specialities and a fully licensed bar serving craft beer, wine and hot drinks.

Wildlife Trust will be illuminating their building, running a silent disco with UV face paint and black lights for all the join in on.

Curious? will be showcasing their work with EMCAAN, ABC Dance School, City Arts and Youth Group Development in a spectacular illuminated parade around Sneinton Market.

Sneinton Market Tenants that will be open on the night:

Minor Oak - Bioluminescent event
Botanical Bricolage - Refracted Beauty
Helen Tyce Designs - open
Sarah Fiander - Sculpture
By Our Hands
Luisa’s chocolates
Montana
The Shop @ Sneinton Market
Neon Raptor
Blend Coffee Shop
Here's what you'll be sinking your teeth into:

Rocket Dogs
Churrioso
Khatti Meethi
Tapitas
Squeaky Beaver Poutine

Local street market stalls will be lining The Avenues, offering all kinds of arts & crafts created by a great selection of Nottingham’s independent businesses.

Craft Stalls, more to be announced.

Print is Dead
Alie Rees Ceramics
Focus Media
Pickles Corner
James Grace Art
Dolly Loves Dallas

Sneinton Market square will have an array of craft stalls to browse through too. With a local Choir to perform later in the evening.

One BC will have an interactive window display and Fox and Grapes will have disco lighting inside their building.

Stonebridge City Farm will have furry animals to pet while they raise money for their fundraiser.

The City Arts Dome is coming back to the Avenues for Light Night and will host amazing artwork provided by UK Young Artists. Here's what you can expect:

NTU Saturday Art Club
Stop Motion Animations
6 - 6.30 pm
Animation shorts created by young participants of Saturday Art Club at Nottingham Trent University.

Dimitris Chimonas & Enact Theatre
6-30 - 7 pm
One body of work consisting of 13 performances, in 13 different locations around sunset time. Three performers enter and exit a public space and engage in a non-scripted ritual of rhythmical clapping allowing a series of failures, successes and familiar rhythms to unravel.

Diggery & Thomas Thinks
7-7.40pm
Musician, Thomas Thinks and Animator Josh Leach present an audiovisual experience that will immerse visitors in live projection painting and electronic music.

La Minima Danza - Quiénes
7.40 - 8pm
Quiénes is a contemporary dance piece for 3 dancers.
In addition to these performances, UKYA would present international artists/companies who can animate the outdoor spaces and invite participation from visitors.

City Arts will have all their floors open on the night filled with lots of fun activities. There'll be live music, a sonic space in their back garden, Armchair Gallery on show with iPads for a virtual interaction with the exhibition.

With so much going on, make sure you come down to Sneinton Market Avenues for Light Night 2019 and see the coolest area in the City, shining at its brightest! It's not one to be missed. Wrap up warm, and it's animal and child-friendly.