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Lumière Art-at-Night Festival

Sydney Area & Marconi Trail

Sep 27

About

In downtown Sydney, Lumière Arts Festival presents contemporary art in unconventional spaces. The festival kicks off at 6:59pm with the Lumiere Lantern Parade. Meet you on the streets for art’s annual big night out! Lumière is a free, accessible, contemporary arts festival taking place in Unama’ki-Cape Breton. The festival showcases public installations and presentations of art, films and video, as well as educational programming. Join this unique celebration of art, culture and community spirit!

6:59-11:59pm

Location & Contact

Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

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All Dates

Sep 27 6:59 PM

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