Doncaster Festival of Light 2024, Doncaster
Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024

Location: Minster Church of St George
Dates: 15th November – 24th November 2024
Time: 5pm-9pm
Artwork: by Morag Myerscough
FREE

Join Right Up Our Street for their 6th Doncaster Festival of Light, a free cultural event for the community of Doncaster. They strive to push boundaries and deliver a unique high quality event that we can all be proud of. This is about audiences connecting to joy, embracing experiences and participatory moments. Culture belongs to everyone.

Right Up Our Street are thrilled to announce that this year’s central artwork will be a bespoke installation by renowned artist Morag Myerscough.

About the Artist
Morag Myerscough is known for her vibrant installations and immersive spatial artworks that transform spaces and encourage public interaction. Her recent projects include “Dancing in the Sky” for Coachella and “Love Letters” for the Paris Olympic & Paralympic Games. Get ready to experience her unique vision right here in Doncaster!

Event Details
The Doncaster Festival of Light runs from 15th November to 24th November, each evening from 5 PM to 9 PM at the Minster Church of St George. This is a free ticketed event, designed to ensure everyone can enjoy this experience. Tickets are available in half-hour slots.

This year, Right Up Our Street introducing an option to leave a donation. All contributions directly support the delivery of our free, charity-led events. We suggest a donation of £2 per ticket.

Accessibility
Right Up Our Street believe in making our festival accessible to everyone. Access slots are available every day, and they will also have British Sign Language (BSL) days on 15th November and 23rd November.

Here are the details for disabled access at The Minster:

  • Toilets: Accessible toilets are available onsite.
  • Baby Changing: Facilities are also available onsite.
  • Parking: While parking is not allowed onsite, we recommend St George’s Car Park for accessible parking nearby the Minster.
  • Entrance: The entrance to the Minster is ramped for wheelchair users.
  • Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome at the Minster.

BSL FRIENDLY DAYS
Right Up Our Street will have a BSL Interpreter onsite for the below dates.
• Friday 15th November
• Saturday 23rd November

WHO MAKES THE DONCASTER FESTIVAL OF LIGHT HAPPEN?
Right Up Our Street working collaboratively with our community Festival Steering Group. This ensures that programming is relevant and led by the community of Doncaster.

Right Up Our Street is about people in Doncaster choosing, making, seeing and sharing great art, music, theatre, film, dance, radio, poetry, and more.