Sam Lights is FREE with RSVP and open to the public!
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Get that winter glow with an evening stroll through the Olympic Sculpture Park. Experience the wonder of the sculptures in the park illuminated by luminaria. Make art, listen to music, sip a hot drink, grab a sweet bite, and take in the sights. Come dressed in your best light-inspired ensemble and become a part of the night!

LIGHTS & LUMINARIAS
Discover new perspectives as you walk follow the luminaria along the Z path. The park’s sculptures are typically only visible during daylight hours but for this special evening, the collection will be lit. SAM invites you to come dressed in lights to immerse yourself in the park’s glow!

OUTDOORS
SAM Performs
Filthy FemCorps for musical processions on the Z path throughout the evening.

SAM Lights Installation
Arborealis Tree Lighting by Sensebellum
Become one of the lighting designers with Sensebellum’s responsive map of the park. You can create and control a lighting pattern for the trees along the Z path. Watch your light arrangement echo throughout the park.

Bop Bags by Seattle Design Nerds
Travel down the Gates Amphitheater steps through glow-in-the-dark inflatables created by Seattle Design Nerds. Responsive to your presence and voice, the structures illuminate each step in a constantly changing spectrum of color.

SAM Creates
Wishing Tree
Add a wish, a dream, or an aspiration to a collaborative wishing tree with Janet Fagan. Watch as park visitors grow a tree together throughout the night.

INDOORS
Winter Light
Join artist Wyly Astley to add dazzling light to your winter outfit. Create a corsage or glowing décor to add to your warm hat! Wear your creation throughout the park to become part of the lights!

Kids’ Creation Station
The PACCAR Pavilion’s Art Lab turns into a cozy and magical space for kids and families. Play and rest, read in a cozy nook, and make shadow puppets to carry with you along the luminous park path with Romson Regarde Bustillo.

TASTE
Grab a hot drink and snack from TASTE Café while you explore the park’s lights.

GARAGE
Food Truck Eats
Swing by the PACCAR Pavilion garage for a sweet bite from Mini the Doughnut. Savor your treat under the garage cover or enjoy as you walk through the park.