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The city of Helsinki bursts into vibrant colors and lights today with the opening of the annual Lux Helsinki light festival. Running until January 7, this year s festival showcases over 20 spectacular installations, transforming the city into a dazzling canvas of light and creativity.
Spanning various locations, including the city center, Hietaniemi Cemetery, and cultural hubs, the festival offers an immersive experience from 5pm to 10pm daily.
Lux Helsinki is set to transform Finland s capital into a dazzling display of light art from 3 to 7 January 2024. The festival, under the artistic direction of Juha Rouhikoski, will offer a unique blend of public favorites and the concluding works of artistic careers, promising an immersive “science from art” experience.
Attracting roughly half a million visitors each year, Lux Helsinki will light up various city locations, including the city center, Hietaniemi Cemetery, cultural centers, and the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island.