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Illuminate Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
Transforming downtown into a wonderland of illuminated art
About
Illuminate Raleigh transforms downtown Raleigh into a captivating wonderland of art and light, showcasing stunning illuminated installations. This event, a tradition since December 2020, brings together creative artists to present medium- to large-scale illuminated art pieces that glow with the spirit of the season. Presented by Cooperating Raleigh Colleges, it offers a magical experience for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Magical and artistic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free To Attend (Assumed)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Ages
fun for people of all ages
Schedule
Returning Winter 2025
Organizer
Downtown Raleigh Alliance
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available at the Moore Square Deck, City Center Deck, and Blount Street Deck (with time restrictions). On-street parking may also be an option.
Accessibility
https://downtownraleigh.org/accessibility
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Explore the art installations during evening hours to fully appreciate their illuminated brilliance.
- Check the Downtown Raleigh Alliance website for a map of installation locations before your visit to plan your route.
- Consider using public parking decks like Moore Square or City Center for convenient access to the illuminated art walk.
- Look for interactive installations that allow you to become part of the art experience.
- Visit with friends or family to share the wonder and discuss your favorite illuminated pieces.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Illuminate Raleigh return?
Illuminate Raleigh is set to return in Winter 2025.
Who organizes Illuminate Raleigh?
The event is organized by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance.
What kind of art can I expect to see?
You can expect to see medium- to large-scale illuminated art installations, some of which are interactive.
Is there a cost to attend Illuminate Raleigh?
Information regarding ticket prices or if the event is free to attend is not specified, but it is described as fun for all ages.
Where can I find more information about the artists or specific installations?
Details about the artists and their descriptions are typically available on-site or through the Downtown Raleigh Alliance's event page.