27/01/2026
🎆 Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival 2026 – Key Details
What it is:
A free outdoor light art festival lighting up the Canary Wharf district in London with spectacular installations by international artists. The 2026 edition celebrates its 10th anniversary with the theme “DREAMSCAPE” — designed to feel surreal, ethereal and immersive.
Dates & Times:
📅 Tuesday 20 January – Saturday 31 January 2026
🕔 Daily from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Cost: Free (no booking required)
Location: Throughout the Canary Wharf estate — including plazas, streets, parks and near landmark buildings like Union Square, Westferry Circus and Jubilee Park.
What to expect:
Around 16 large-scale light installations by acclaimed artists from around the world.
Interactive, colourful and immersive displays that are great to explore on foot after dusk.
Pop-up food stalls and seasonal eateries around Montgomery Square, Jubilee Park and Union Square.