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Illuminate SF: Festival of Light

Illuminate SF: Festival of Light is making The City a little brighter, November 9 – January 31, 2023 and shines a light on San Francisco’s ever-expanding light art scene.

Golden Gate Park/Inner Sunset

  • Spreckels Temple of Music by Illuminate (2020), on the Music Concourse between the de Young and California Academy of Sciences. (Permanent installation)

  • SkyStar Wheel, the observation wheel installed for Golden Gate Park’s 150th celebration (2020), 1 Bowl Dr.

  • Psychedelic Photosynthesis (2021), Conservatory of Flowers exterior, 101 John F. Kennedy Dr.

  • Entwined by Charles Gadeken (2020), Peacock Meadow

  • Three Gems by James Turrell (2005), de Young Museum, Barbro Osher Sculpture Garden, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr. (Permanent installation; admission fee)

  • Ocean Mirror with Fragments by Jim Campbell (2007), Saunders Court, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave. (Permanent installation)

Earlier Event: November 7
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Later Event: November 9
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