Join thousands in Aberdeen for a mesmerizing light festival this February.
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As the sun sets over Aberdeen, the city transforms into a vibrant canvas of light and creativity. The Spectra festival, Scotland’s premier Festival of Light, is set to captivate thousands of visitors over the next four days. Kicking off today, this annual event promises to showcase a dazzling array of light installations and artistic designs that will illuminate the Granite City.
What to expect at Spectra 2025
Starting at PM and running until 10 PM each night until February 9, Spectra 2025 invites attendees to explore a variety of immersive light displays scattered throughout the city center. This year’s festival features a blend of local and international artists, each contributing their unique vision to the event.
From interactive installations to breathtaking projections, visitors can expect to be mesmerized by the creativity on display.
Behind the scenes: A preview of the festival
The Press and Journal had the exclusive opportunity to preview the festival, capturing the essence of the event through stunning drone footage. Renowned drone photographer Calum Stuart provided a breathtaking aerial view of the festival preparations, highlighting the intricate designs and vibrant colors that will soon light up the night sky. This sneak peek offers a glimpse into the meticulous planning and artistic talent that goes into creating such a spectacular event.
Join the celebration in the heart of Aberdeen
With thousands of visitors expected to flock to the city center, Spectra is not just a festival; it’s a celebration of community and creativity. Families, friends, and art enthusiasts are encouraged to come together and experience the magic of light in a shared space. Whether you’re wandering through the illuminated streets or participating in interactive installations, the festival promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.
As the Granite City prepares to shine, make sure to mark your calendars and join in on the festivities. Spectra 2025 is more than just an event; it’s an opportunity to witness the beauty of art and light in a city that embraces creativity.
