Light up Lancaster, Waterwitch Footbridge

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Detail

TypeAdvice
Start Date11/6/2025, 5:00:00 PM
End Date11/8/2025, 10:00:00 PM
Start Location'Waterwitch' Footbridge
Ends Location'Waterwitch' Footbridge

Updates

16 October 2025 at 12:32

We are pleased to announce that Imitating the Dog Ltd will be presenting a light and art installation from Thursday 6 November to Saturday 8 November, between 5pm and 10pm each evening.

Event setup will take place from 11am on Tuesday 4 November, and dismantling will begin from 4pm on Tuesday 11 November.

The installation will be located in the Lancaster Canal Basin, opposite the Water Witch Pub, LA1 1SU   We expect a big turn out for this event over the three days, to find out more about the Light up Lancaster event, where you are guaranteed to have a fun filled day for all ages, please see the following link: 

https://lightupthenorth.com/festivals/light-up-lancaster/

Navigation and towpath will remain open although there may be short delays at times. We ask visitors to proceed with care and follow the directions of event stewards.

A mooring reservation will be in place outside the Water Witch Pub for the duration of the three event days.