Plants lit up in eerie lights — Photograph: Supplied/Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Photograph: Supplied/Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Light shows and festivals in Melbourne, including Lightscape

All of the lights, all of the lights

Tuesday 27 May 2025

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Written by Bianca O'Neill

Arts & Culture Editor, Time Out Australia

Contributors: Adena Maier & Leah Glynn

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Do you love anything sparkling, glowing or illuminated? You've come to the right place – there are plenty of gorgeous light-up events to discover in Melbourne. It's time to get your glow on.

Want to explore regional Victoria? Here's our list of winter light festivals outside of Melbourne.

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Light shows and festivals in Melbourne, including Lightscape

Want to explore regional Victoria? Here's our list of winter light festivals outside of Melbourne.