Festival Brochure £2 Experience the city in a new light 5th & 6th October 6pm –11pm W UNIVERSITY O CLOTHWORKERS O PARKINSON CENTENARY D BUILDING Getting Around Light Night Leeds HALL 53 H O 62-63 59-61 U BEECH S D E GROVE R L N There are lots of ways to enjoy the many events at Light Night Leeds. Create your own route or PLAZA 54 H I S D N 5 follow one of our trails, hop on the free Light Night Rider, jump on a bike or even grab a Water Taxi! 57 E W DRY 55 A V M STAGE @ LEEDS C A I DOCK ROGER L N 58 K STEVENS KEY Information Point 35 Event Location Car Parks BUILDING 8 (numbered as listed STUDENT 52 44-45 Toilets Bike Park UNION on following pages) W 56 QUEEN I L 7 L Y O A SQUARE E W W N Water Taxi Stop Food Stalls T A E PORTLAND L R D N T R BUILDING A I D W P L T O Y R A 5 O O L M Light Night Rider 6pm – 11pm Thursday & Friday Bus Stops P C Travel by Bike W M D E H R A I R L N O I 46 K CIVIC HALL TECHNOLOGY U O Light Night’s very own free Leeds Train Station S8 CityConnect’s secure and N CAMPUS S FIRST DIRECT monitored bike parking will be E W hop-on hop-off bus service. Leeds Town Hall Temp Stop A ARENA L Y Stops are available in all the Millennium Square Y11 T 5-6 available to look after your bike A MERRION S N CENTRE different zones (see map), making Leeds Beckett University L7 whilst you explore the city. E E Y 1 N your journey around Light Night Parkinson Building 11387 Please note: all bikes must E A MILLENNIUM L L 43 easier and quicker. Buses stop Merrion Centre L5 be collected from the SQUARE W E R CITY D approximately The Headrow H3 O CityConnect bike park E 2-4 A MUSEUM O V LEEDS W every 15 mins. Eastgate G4 by 10.30pm. L THE CATHEDRAL D M E R R I O N S T A Leeds Dock A1 H CARRIAGEWORKS E C O T Crown Point Road A2 O S T U ST JOHN’S G R E A T G E O R G E 28 A X S Leeds Train Station S8 29 CENTRE 30 G F NATION OF SHOPKEEPERS E G T O I T AGE UK ST JOHN’S S L R R 25 S CHURCH B A D S T M A Y R Y ’ S L A N E E 10-12 N E 23-24 HOWARD W DORTMUND G 22 E PATRICK L ASSEMBLY ROOM E D SQUARE R STUDIOS N I HENRY E A ART GALLERY 26-27 6 4 21 R H E H E A D R O E 51 T W THE T V MOORE A S T G A L E P K T L LIGHT CENTRAL A 47 L THE CORE 9 O E A TOWN HALL LIBRARY N E O E C E D VICTORIA GARDENS T R C W KIRKGATE E S S N T G A T E A VICTORIA T A MARKET WEST YORKSHIRE O W G E H E A D R L T H S W A L B QUARTER I O N P L L PLAYHOUSE A G E E D LEEDS I O N K I N A N G BUS & U E D R LEEDS R W E Q R LIBRARY A R D S S T K B O A COACH O 34 COLLEGE OF N B S T 19-20 D I 36 E 48 C K S T STATION MUSIC B C I A L I O M M E R S T 13-14 C S 50 R K P Q S BOND MILL HILL L S PARK V T E T E R A A P R K S T A TRINITY I R SQUARE COURT CHAPEL K P G A R A T E ( LEEDS A YORKSHIRE 31 P A No 1 CITY 6 N DANCE D E 32 W Y 1 SQUARE O R K E S ) CITY 35 T 49 K NORTHERN I R SQUARE T K TRINITY 33 S G BALLET A N C A N T CHURCH D U E CORN D R K S T N E R Y O W E L L I N G T O N S T 15-16 B B O A R L A EXCHANGE I R S H E T O N 17 P W S G A T E S T T H I O E C A L O N L L S E P W T S T A T I O N S QUEENS HOTEL N 41-42 R N L I LEEDS PLATFORM L W V L BRIDGEE E BUILDING T L O R STATION A E BREWERY S C R Water Taxi D W PLACE C GRANARY E A S H T E L R U L (Limited places available) 6pm–11pm WHARF N O O L A S S T I L I E R T C V 18 B E H E R U Take a free boat ride along the canal on a B A D N L D L ROYAL ARMOURIES L W A water taxi from Leeds Station Southern 38-40 I C S C THE TETLEY S K T K 37 LEEDS DOCK Entrance to Leeds Dock. T Welcome to Light Night Leeds 2017 Planning your night Ever since we hosted the very first Light Night Leeds back in 2005, it’s In association with All Light Night Leeds events are family friendly and accessible been an event which has captivated and enthralled hundreds of thousands unless otherwise stated. All events are free but some may of people from across Leeds and beyond. As we welcome you to the be limited in capacity or require booking in advance. Many thirteenth annual Light Night, we’re also proud to say this spectacular events take place across both nights, but not all, so please occasion has grown to become a benchmark of cultural excellence, check the details of individual events. creativity and artistic innovation. Festival brochures and helpful staff are located at Light Night This year’s event celebrates the city of Leeds and its people, and as we prepare to submit our bid to be European Capital of Culture in 2023, I Information Points on Victoria Gardens and Briggate. can think of no better way to showcase the diversity and energy of our Light Night Rider bus stops are situated in each zone to city and its thriving communities. For two nights only, a multitude of help you get around more easily. Please see the map for indoor and outdoor spaces in Leeds City Centre will come alive with more details. spectacular large-scale light projections, installations, dance, music and street performances. We are also proud to continue supporting new and Most venues have toilet facilities, including a fully emerging artists through our SHINE programme. accessible toilet (HDU) on Millennium Square. There are Among the highlights this year will be a breath-taking illuminated parade accessible viewing areas for Out of the Aire for people with led by the fabulous Leeds West Indian Carnival as part of their 50th additional needs in Level 1 & 2 Bars, Carriageworks Theatre, anniversary celebrations. Leeds Civic Hall will be transformed by a 8.30pm – 10pm. magnificent projection representing some of the many people who have helped shape the city of Leeds both in the past and present, Briggate will be lit up by a collection of incredible, giant lamps, and at Leeds Dock, Parking Offers a mesmerising recreation of the moon will hover above the water. Together, we hope these uniquely imaginative installations will combine The Tetley Brewery Car Park – £1.80 all evening to create an unforgettable atmosphere, and that once again Light Night (5pm to midnight) will bring the people of Leeds together for a collective experience Trinity Leeds – £3 all evening (5pm to 5am) unlike anything else. University of Leeds Multi-storey – £2 for the first 2 hours, Councillor Judith Blake then £1 per hour thereafter Leader of Leeds City Council CitiPark at the Merrion Centre – £1 per hour (for the first 3 hours) from 6pm CitiPark on Whitehall Road – £4 flat rate 7pm to 7am LeedsBID is delighted to be working in partnership with Leeds City Council on Light Night Leeds 2017. Light Night illuminates the city centre in a spectacular fashion, with many of our buildings, places and All information is correct at the time of going to print. spaces brought to life with innovative lighting, activities and events. For the most up to date information please visit LeedsBID’s continued investment in this highlight of the city’s cultural www.lightnightleeds.co.uk calendar enables the extension of the event, its appeal, impact and people’s overall enjoyment of it. This year we will see an exclusive Or follow us on social media presentation of ‘Heofon’ Light Maze in Granary Wharf as well as a range of temporary and permanent installations which will help to shine a light on certain parts of the city centre. We do hope everyone @lightnightleeds enjoys Light Night Leeds 2017. Please share your experiences on the night and after the Andrew Cooper event using #LightNightLeeds and #ArtintheDark Chief Executive of Leeds BID (Leeds Business Improvement District) This brochure is available in large print.