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Celebrating 12 Years and Still Glowing Strong

November 13th - 16th

5:00 PM to 9:30 PM

LUMIERE 2025

Lumiere is a series of public artworks inspired by light and artistic expression

Various small and large-scale illuminated artworks and light-based projections, accompanied by dynamic performances will enliven downtown Vancouver this November.

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Artists, it’s your time to shine. ✨ 

The Lumière Festival is seeking talented emerging and professional artists from all disciplines and backgrounds to create and share their work with the community. #LumiereYVR

This free, four-day festival from Nov. 13th – 16th, 2025 will feature small to large-scale illuminated artworks, light-based projections, and dynamic performances following the theme of Unity. Apply to be part of an unforgettable celebration of light and art across downtown Vancouver today.

For more details, visit the link in our bio.

💡: Urban Bloom by @thewilder.experience 
📸: @davidgearyphoto
Thank you, Vancouver, for making Lumière Festival 2024 an unforgettable experience. 🌃 

This year’s #LumiereYVR transformed Downtown Vancouver into a radiant playground of breathtaking installations, inspiring performances, and shared moments of wonder. 💫

As we look ahead, we’re already dreaming of ways to make next year’s festival even more extraordinary. 🌟

Stay bright, Vancouver! 💙

📷: @davidgearyphoto
🚨 Giveaway Time! 🚨

Special thanks to our sponsor the Consulate General of Switzerland for their support this year. They’re giving away 5 iconic Swiss Army Knives by Victorinox! 🇨🇭✨

Want to win? Here’s how:
1️⃣Follow @swisscg_vancouver, or @SwissConsulateVancouver on Facebook.
2️⃣Drop a comment below if you checked out @dan_acher’s stunning Borealis installation in Coal Harbour! What did you think of it? 

📅 Giveaway ends Nov. 17 at 11:59 PM! Winners will be contacted by DM. Don’t miss your chance to carry a piece of Swiss craftsmanship with you. Good luck! 🎉

This contest is for 19+ only and is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Instagram.

Community Partners

Lumière is a free, accessible and uplifting festival that brings people and communities together through light and art, and is made possible by the generosity and commitment of its sponsors and partners.

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DONATE TO KEEP THE ANNUAL LUMIERE FESTIVAL GLOWING STRONG!

Donations ensure the LFVS can continue to provide space and meaningful opportunities for 75+ diverse, multidisciplinary artists to share, create, and exhibit their craft or artworks, as well as enable the festival to remain freely accessible to everyone.