Light Night

LIGHT NIGHT - FRI 26 NOV

As part of the Perth 800 celebrations, Light Night Perth, a FREE cultural festival will take place over the weekend of 26 – 28 November 2010 offering a full and varied programme of events for families in Perth city centre.

Light Night on 26 November will run from 18.00 – 22.00 although a full programme of events will run over the rest of Light Night weekend

The following six zones will be illuminated and each of these zones will act as a main hub of activity:

• St John’s Kirk
• St John’s Shopping
Centre
• Perth Concert Hall
• River Tay
• AK Bell Library
• Perth Museum and
Art Gallery


Key Light Night events on 26 November will include:

• An interactive light display by Horsecross Arts shining outside Perth Concert Hall onto the plaza.

• An exciting Moon light installation in Perth Concert Hall by leading Chinese artist Wang Yu Yang.

• St John’s Kirk will come to life through a magnificent sound and light show re-telling the story of Perthshire’s eclectic past.

• 1,000 Primary 4 boys from all over Perth and Kinross re-enacting the Battle of the Clans, through singing and dancing in Perth Concert Hall.

• An illuminated 40ft climbing wall on King Edward Street.

• Find out more about geocaching with local geocachers using GPS devices on a caching tour of Perth City Centre.

• Perthshire Film Society presents a film night for families at Perth Museum.

• Historical walks of Perth

• An incredible light and sound show between Perth Bridge and Queen’s Bridge. A spectacular river based fireworks display between 21.00 – 21.30 will mark the finale of Perth 800.


 
LIGHT NIGHT WEEKEND- PERTH - 26 - 28 NOV
These are a few of the events happening in Perth over Light Night Weekend:

Perth Andermass Medieval Fair on King Edward Street

Happy Perthday – 40 Perthshire schools will each display their Perth 800 tapestry in Perth Concert Hall

Light Night Choir Big Sing, Perth Concert Hall

Day of Scottish Life and Culture, AK Bell Library
 
LIGHT NIGHT OFFERS!!

Many businesses will take part in Light Night by offering an incentive or offer.



PRETTY THINGS, Bridge Lane - Special candle promotion with 20% off candles including packs of Xmas T Lights scented candles and advent candles on 26th & 27th November. Opening late on Friday 26th, customers will be offered homemade tablet and cupcakes.

ACCENTTO, 64 Tay Street -are offering 20% of all treatments until 15 Dec 2010

CAFE CREME, 57 South Street - will serve food and drink until 8pm on Light Night.

DI GILPIN, 50 George Street - will give a free Wrist Warmer kit with every purchase over £10 or £5 gift voucher. One offer per person on Fri 26th November 2010.

GRAMPIAN HOTEL, 37 York Place - Kids (12yrs and under) eat free all Light Night weekend! (Max of one free kid's meal per adult main course or high tea purchased.) High Teas served 4pm - 8pm Fri 26th & Sat 27th Nov. Sunday 4pm - 7pm, lunches 12.00 - 14.30.

SALUTATION HOTEL, 34 South Street - In celebration of Light Night Weekend 26 - 28 Nov will offer a specially priced Bar Supper, (Main Course, Sweet and Coffee) for only £8 between 6 - 9pm.

ST JOHN'S SHOPPING CENTRE - Light Night is Late Night!
St John's Shopping Centre will be open until 8pm on Fri 26 Nov, so pop in for a twinkling visit to Santa, and enjoy our dazzling array of discounts and special offers available from our retailers!

WILLOWS COFFE SHOP & RESTAURANT - 12-14 St Johns Place
Dinner for 2 only £20!
Enjoy 2 courses each and a bottle of wine to share for £20.
Friday & Saturday 17:30 –20:00.

RASPBERRY - 50 South Street
10% off all stock. Designer jewellery and accessories at affordable prices. This is inclusive of Sheila Fleet, Rosie Brown jewellery; Joey-D handbags; many Fair Trade items and other lovely bits and pieces.

CAFE BIBA, 22 King Edward Street
Will be open until 8pm on Light Night and are offering 10% off meals.

OPUS ONE RESTAURANT AT NEW COUNTY HOTEL, 22-30 County Place.
Join us in Opus One Restaurant on Fri 26th November for Shoulder of Lamb, Stovies and a glass of mulled wine for £6.50.

GRAND 'ITALIA RESTAURANT, 33 George Street
Friday 26th Nov - one glass of house wine per person with a main course.

MCEWENS OF PERTH, 56 George Street
Buy one get one free fresh soup when you presnet Light Night voucher in the Peacock Restaurant. Valid over Light Nights weekend Fri 26th and Sat 27th November 2010.