The days are getting shorter… and West End Lights 2024 is just about 3 months away! As you will see on our website https://www.lincoln-west-end-lights.com/ West End Lights 2024 will go ahead on Friday, 6/12/2024 from 6 pm to 9 pm We have listened to the community, and there are a few new ideas we’ll make reality this year.…
Warming up for WEL 2023 with our Poster
We are warming up with the release of the 2023 Lincoln West End Lights Poster, this year designed by 13-year-old local resident Zoe. Click on the image to download a PDF version you can print yourself. If you want to join as an active participant this year and you have not joined our mailing list…
Still time to join in with West End Lights 2022
Friday 2nd December 2022 6pm – 9pm West End Lights is happening again this year! If you haven’t heard already, this year’s date is Friday 2nd December 2022. West End Lights is our home-grown pop-up festival of light that illuminates our streets and windows once a year in December. Everyone in the West End is…
West End Lights will be shining again in 2022
The windows, gardens and houses of the West End of Lincoln will be transformed into an illuminated wonderland on Friday 2nd December 2022 between 6pm and 9pm. Follow any updates on our website. Join as a visitor on the day or be an active part as an illuminator and put yourself onto the map.
That was WEL 2021
What a great atmosphere in the West End last night! Lots of people and families strolling around and taking in some fantastic light displays. Thanks everyone for taking part and making this such a fab community event.Thanks to the more than 40 illuminators who lit up their houses. Head over to our gallery or our…
WEL 2021 Countdown: Just one week until we shine
It’s now only one week until West End Lights is finally happening again. Right now, more than 30 illuminations are already confirmed and on our map: We are excited to have contributions again from so many diverse members of our community, including the local schools (SFSM and St Faith’s) as well as St Faith’s church.…
Print the WEL 2021 poster for your Windows
Why not support us and display the WEL 2021 poster in your window to spread the word. You can download a PDF version of our poster here, ready to be printed.
West End Lights in less than 4 weeks
On 3/12/2021 it’s time to shine again, after WEL 2020 unfortunately had to be cancelled. We will be shining from 6 pm onwards. While it feels it is just around the corner, there is still time for you to get involved as an illuminator: Be an active part of WEL 2021 and bring a spark…
Welcome 2021 Illuminators
It looks promising that the 2021 edition of West End Lights can go ahead as planned on 3rd December 2021, starting at 6 pm. If you had already signed up to our mailing list for 2020, you don’t need to sign up again, as we hope you’ll join in this year. More details, e.g. to…
WEL will be back in December 2021
Following the unfortunate troubles with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, we are now looking forward to shining again on Friday, December 3rd, 2021, when also the Lincoln Christmas Market will be on again. Now is the time for new illuminators to join the excitement, and for everyone to mark the date in the calendars.