ATTENTION LIGHT ARTISTS & DESIGNERS:
Read all about the framework for next year’s light festival via the link below, where you will also find the application form.
Open Call ends May 15th, 23:59, 2024
Dialogue with selected artists runs June-August 2024
The selection of works is expected to be finalised by October 2024
Festival period is January 31st – February 23rd, 2025
COPENHAGEN LIGHT FESTIVAL PROGRAM
2 – 25 FEBRUARY 2024
Have a look at all the beautiful light works presented to the festival guests in February 2024:
COPENHAGEN LIGHT FESTIVAL PROGRAM 2024.
In the program, you will also find details about events during the festival, including the concert series with the DR Vocal Ensemble in Marmorkirken, pop-ups near the light artworks, and the Light Run and Family Run.
All light works were placed in Copenhagen’s city center and around Refshaleøen, Ørestad, DR Koncerthuset, Vestre Kirkegård, Nordhavn, and the bridge districts.
The festival’s map this year featured walking, running, cycling, harbor bus, and bus routes.
Join the photo competition for Copenhagen Light Festival 2024!
Once again, we invite the guests of the light festival to share pictures of your favorite light installations and atmospheric images from your visits around the city – with us and with a jury that will nominate 25 pictures, all together presented in a photo exhibition about Copenhagen Light Festival 2024.
Guided tours
As something new in 2024, Copenhagen Light Festival organised guided walks – to transform the chilly February evenings into an enchanting experience through the heart of Copenhagen with inspiring stories behind each light work, narrated by knowledgeable guides from the light festival.
Each guided tour lasted 1 hour and 30 minutes with 24 participants
Light installation: Corkscrew by Frederik Hougs & Erik Lindkvist Thomsen (DK)
Every year the guided canal cruise by Stromma starts from departure point at Ved Stranden
Duration: approximately 45 minutes
Have a look at this footage from a very special spot in Copenhagen:
Opening night at Vestre Kirkegård.