Firelight Festival is here to warm you this winter. Catch a spectacular liquid, laser and light show, roving stilted characters, live music performances, enchanting storytelling, and—of course—all things fire!
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When
All night |
AdriftWalk through this mesmerising glowing forest light installation created by Skunk Control for Firelight Festival 2022 |
Buluk Park
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When
All night |
Pop-up PerformersFeaturing: Blunderbuss Jones, Bric a Brac, Madi Walker, MzRizk, Not My Circus, Ultrafox, Uptown Brown & Vardos |
Site Wide
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When
All night |
Roving Performers: Stilt Walker CharactersKeep your eyes out for Eesha the Elephant, Gemma Giraffe and Escarglow - a luminous snail |
Harbour Esplanade
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from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Welcome to Country + Madi Walker ColvilleFirelight opens with a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony presented by the Wurundjeri Corporation, followed by a performance by Madi Walker Colville |
Bonfire
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from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
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from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: Sugarfoot RamblersPlaying high energy bebop, The Sugarfoot Ramblers have become a fixture on the jazz circuit |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: UltrafoxGypsy swing band, Ultrafox, presents elegant swing, tender jazz ballads, gypsy waltzes, original compositions and hot rhythms |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
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from
6pm
To
6.45pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
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from
6.30pm
To
6.37pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
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from
6.35pm
To
6.50pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
6.50pm
To
7.35pm |
Music: Sugarfoot RamblersPlaying high energy bebop, The Sugarfoot Ramblers have become a fixture on the jazz circuit |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
6.50pm
To
7.35pm |
Music: UltrafoxGypsy swing band, Ultrafox, presents elegant swing, tender jazz ballads, gypsy waltzes, original compositions and hot rhythms |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
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from
7pm
To
7.20pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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from
7pm
To
7.20pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
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from
7.30pm
To
8.15pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
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from
7.35pm
To
7.42pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
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from
7.40pm
To
7.55pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
7.40pm
To
8pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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from
7.55pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Mariachi los RomanticosPlaying a selection of Mexico's finest Mariachi songs, from toe-tapping rancheras to tender moving boleros |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
7.55pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Lolo LovinaLolo Lovina play an intoxicating brew of Balkan Romani beats infused with Unza and Swing |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
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from
8pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
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from
8.10pm
To
8.30pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
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from
8.40pm
To
8.47pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
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from
8.45pm
To
9pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
8.45pm
To
9.05pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Mariachi los RomanticosPlaying a selection of Mexico's finest Mariachi songs, from toe-tapping rancheras to tender moving boleros |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Lolo LovinaLolo Lovina play an intoxicating brew of Balkan Romani beats infused with Unza and Swing |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
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from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
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from
9.05pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
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from
9.10pm
To
9.40pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
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from
9.45pm
To
9.52pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
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from
10.20pm
To
10.27pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
When
All night |
AdriftWalk through this mesmerising glowing forest light installation created by Skunk Control for Firelight Festival 2022 |
Buluk Park
|
|
When
All night |
Pop-up PerformersFeaturing: Blunderbuss Jones, Bric a Brac, Lauren Sheree, Los Parceros, MzRizk, Not My Circus, Ultrafox & Uptown Brown |
Site Wide
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When
All night |
Roving Performers: Stilt Walker CharactersKeep your eyes out for Eesha the Elephant, Gemma Giraffe and Escarglow - a luminous snail |
Harbour Esplanade
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|
from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
|
|
from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: Sugarfoot RamblersPlaying high energy bebop, The Sugarfoot Ramblers have become a fixture on the jazz circuit |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
6pm
To
6.45pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
6.30pm
To
6.37pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
6.35pm
To
6.50pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
6.50pm
To
7.30pm |
Music: Bloco 3KBrazilian drumming troupe, Bloco 3K, is Melbourne’s freshest samba bateria |
Harbour Esplanade
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from
6.50pm
To
7.35pm |
Music: Sugarfoot RamblersPlaying high energy bebop, The Sugarfoot Ramblers have become a fixture on the jazz circuit |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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|
from
7pm
To
7.20pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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|
from
7pm
To
7.20pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
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|
from
7.30pm
To
8.15pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas. |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
7.35pm
To
7.42pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
7.40pm
To
7.55pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
7.40pm
To
8pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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from
7.55pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Gusto GustoEnjoy a blend of German Oompah, Balkan Brass with an added dose of Australian self-deprecation |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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from
7.55pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Lolo LovinaLolo Lovina play an intoxicating brew of Balkan Romani beats infused with Unza and Swing |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
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from
8pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
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|
from
8.10pm
To
8.30pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
|
|
from
8.40pm
To
8.47pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
8.45pm
To
9pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
8.45pm
To
9.05pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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|
from
9pm
To
9.40pm |
Music: Bloco 3KBrazilian drumming troupe, Bloco 3K, is Melbourne’s freshest samba bateria |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Gusto GustoEnjoy a blend of German Oompah, Balkan Brass with an added dose of Australian self-deprecation |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Lolo LovinaLolo Lovina play an intoxicating brew of Balkan Romani beats infused with Unza and Swing |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
|
|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
9.05pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
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|
from
9.10pm
To
9.40pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
|
|
from
9.45pm
To
9.52pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
10.20pm
To
10.27pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
When
All night |
AdriftWalk through this mesmerising glowing forest light installation created by Skunk Control for Firelight Festival 2022 |
Buluk Park
|
|
When
All night |
Pop-up PerformersFeaturing: Blunderbuss Jones, Bric a Brac, Charlie Needs Braces, Los Parceros, MzRizk, Not My Circus & Uptown Brown |
Site Wide
|
|
When
All night |
Roving Performers: Stilt Walker CharactersKeep your eyes out for Eesha the Elephant, Gemma Giraffe and Escarglow - a luminous snail |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
|
|
from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: Sugarfoot RamblersPlaying high energy bebop, The Sugarfoot Ramblers have become a fixture on the jazz circuit |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
5.45pm
To
6.30pm |
Music: UltrafoxGypsy swing band, Ultrafox, presents elegant swing, tender jazz ballads, gypsy waltzes, original compositions and hot rhythms |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
|
|
from
6pm
To
6.45pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
6.30pm
To
6.37pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
6.35pm
To
6.50pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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|
from
6.50pm
To
7.30pm |
Music: Charlie Needs BracesCharlie Needs Braces is the solo project of proud GuriNgai woman Charlie Woods, whose original compositions are inspired by her family's Aboriginal heritage |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
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|
from
6.50pm
To
7.35pm |
Music: Sugarfoot RamblersPlaying high energy bebop, The Sugarfoot Ramblers have become a fixture on the jazz circuit |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
7pm
To
7.20pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
|
|
from
7pm
To
7.20pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
|
|
from
7.30pm
To
8.15pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
7.35pm
To
7.42pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
7.40pm
To
7.55pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
7.40pm
To
8pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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from
7.55pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Brunswick Women's ChoirThe Brunswick Women’s Choir are a collective of women who are passionate about social justice and believe music has the power to unite |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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|
from
7.55pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Lolo LovinaLolo Lovina play an intoxicating brew of Balkan Romani beats infused with Unza and Swing |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
|
|
from
8pm
To
8.40pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
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|
from
8.10pm
To
8.30pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
|
|
from
8.40pm
To
8.47pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
8.45pm
To
9pm |
Fire Performers: Cirque MystiqueCatch Cirque Mystique performing a range of dazzling fire performances |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
|
|
from
8.45pm
To
9.05pm |
Storytelling: Roslyn QuinListen to tales of ancient battling gods and goddesses, heroes, villains, and tricksters alike for your amusement and enchantment |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Small Room
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|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Brunswick Women’s ChoirThe Brunswick Women’s Choir are a collective of women who are passionate about social justice and believe music has the power to unite |
NewQuay Promenade Stage
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|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Lolo LovinaLolo Lovina play an intoxicating brew of Balkan Romani beats infused with Unza and Swing |
Harbour Esplanade Stage
|
|
from
9pm
To
9.45pm |
The Golden GuardianCatch The Golden Guardian, a giant glowing lion, as it roams Harbour Esplanade emitting a spine-tingling magical soundscape. Created by A Blanck Canvas |
Harbour Esplanade
|
|
from
9.05pm
To
9.45pm |
Music: Kofi KunkpeKofi Kunkpe is a master drummer and multi-instrumentalist hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana |
Victoria Harbour Promenade Stage
|
|
from
9.10pm
To
9.40pm |
Storytelling: Em ChandlerHear stories about dark nights, mysteries, kindness, surprises, and even a fantastic creature or two |
NewQuay Promenade Small Room
|
|
from
9.45pm
To
9.52pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
|
from
10.20pm
To
10.27pm |
Liquid, Laser, and Light ShowProduced by Oracle Liquid, a larger than life Phoenix will be the centre piece of this spectacular show |
Victoria Harbour
|
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Fire
From fire sculptures, drums, jets and cauldrons, to a flaming trumpeter roving around, every moment of Firelight Festival is a celebration of fire.
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Liquid, light & laser show
Be sure not to miss the 7-minute display of laser, light and water jets in Firelight Festival’s hourly Oracle Liquid show.
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Live music
Dance along to Mariachi, African beats, New Orlean's style percussion and high-energy rhythms. The Firelight DJ will also be spinning hot tunes throughout the night.
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Pop-up acts
Experience captivating flamenco, high energy bebop, storytelling and a host of entertaining roving chararcters to delight the entire family.