Essen Light Festival

Name: Essen Light Festival
Start: 2027-10-01
End: 2027-10-10
Location: Essen

Essen, Germany

Light festivals and light art

Oct 1–10, 2027 Dates confirmed Notable

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What it is

A light festival in Essen, Germany, with illuminations spread across the city.

Dates

These dates come from the official source quoted below.

“ESSEN LIGHT FESTIVAL 2027 … 1. BIS 10. OKTOBER 2027”

From visitessen.de

Before you go

Where: Essen, Germany
Tickets: Free entry

How we checked

Last checked October 17, 2026 against visitessen.de. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text. One of the sources could not be fully re-checked, so a person will review this listing.

Notes from the last check

The 2026 edition (2–11 October 2026) has ended and the organizer's tourism site has announced the 2027 edition for 1–10 October 2027; free admission is stated in the city's press release, while 2027 venues and the announcement date were not evidenced.

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