Winter Lights 2026: Explore the Arts of Winter Lights
Details
🗺️ Meeting Spot & How to Find Us
We will meet right outside the station exits, then proceed together to Crossrail Place.
- If arriving via the Elizabeth Line: Take the exit towards Crossrail Place. We will gather just outside the station entrance on the concourse level before heading into the main area.
- If arriving via the Jubilee Line or DLR: Head towards the signs for Crossrail Place. We will link up with the Elizabeth Line group near the entrance to the Crossrail Place Roof Garden area.
Please arrive on time so we can start our walk together promptly!
🕒 Agenda & What to Expect
- 6:30 PM: Meet at the designated station exits.
- 6:45 PM: Group welcome and review of the digital map.
- 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM: Our guided walk through the 16 unique "Dreamscape" light installations. We’ll follow the official trail, stopping for photos and enjoying the interactive exhibits.
- 8:45 PM onwards: Optional drinks or food at a local spot near the end of the trail for those who wish to stay longer.
Expect a walk lasting approximately two hours covering the full trail across the Canary Wharf area. The event is free and open to the public.
🧣 What to Bring & Wear
It is the middle of January, and it gets very cold at night, especially near the open water of the docks. Warm clothes are essential for your comfort.
- Essential: A warm coat, hat, gloves, and a scarf.
- Highly Recommended: Comfortable walking shoes (we will be on our feet for two hours), extra layers.
- Snacks & Water: While there are food vendors, bringing your own water bottle and snacks is a good idea. Consider grabbing a hot drink before we set off!
- Camera: For capturing the beautiful light art installations.
