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Vector Lights will shine bright for The UNESCO International Day of Light supporting the continued appreciation of light. As the first country to see the light, New Zealand will be in a position to kick off global recognition of this inaugural celebration at 12:01am on 16th May. The light show will then play again from 6pm until midnight.

UPCOMING EVENTS

2024

  • Apr 19
    Vector Lights for Anzac Day 2024

    Vector Lights for Anzac Day will remember the servicemen and servicewomen, past and present, who have displayed courage and self-sacrifice serving our country. The dazzling and dynamic light show commemorates both Poppy Day (19 April) and Anzac Day (25 April). The show plays every 15 minutes from 6:00pm until midnight, and 5am to 7am on 25 April.

  • May 20
    Vector Lights for Road Safety Week 2024

    Vector Lights will shine bright yellow for Road Safety Week, which aims to inspire communities to take action on road safety, making streets and communities safer. Supported by the Yellow Ribbon Road Safety Alliance.

Past events

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  • Apr 04
    Vector Lights for the Rainbow Games 2024

    Vector Lights is celebrating the inaugural year of the Rainbow Games, a fully inclusive multi-sport tournament for LGBTQI+ and allies, in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. See the Auckland Harbour Bridge sparkle in all colours of the rainbow from 7:30pm to midnight, every 15 minutes.

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  • Mar 20
    Vector Lights for World of Cultures 2024

    Vector Lights on Auckland Harbour Bridge lights up for World of Cultures and in recognition of Race Relations Day (21 March). This year's show celebrates the unique diversity within Tāmaki Makaurau, drawing inspiration from the vibrant fabric patterns of different cultures. While you watch the live light show, listen to an accompanying audio track featuring Auckland musicians, sourced and mixed by DJ Stinky Jim. The show plays every 15 minutes from 8pm until midnight.