Winterval Illuminates
Visitors gather in Cathedral Square to watch a festive projection mapping animation designed for audiences of all ages. At nightfall, the face of the Silver Museum building comes to life with light, music, sound, and special effects.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free admission.
Hours
5pm - 8pm on each listed date.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Viking Triangle
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the listed Winterval Illuminates dates before setting out, as performances are scheduled for selected evenings rather than every festival day.
- Plan your visit within the listed 5–8 p.m. showing, and arrive early to find a comfortable place to watch in Cathedral Square.
- Dress warmly for this outdoor nightfall show, since you will be watching in Cathedral Square after dark.
- Keep a phone or camera ready to capture the Silver Museum façade transformed by the custom projection, lights, and special effects.
- Consider donating to Tintean Housing Association, Winterval’s charity partner supporting women and families experiencing homelessness in Waterford City.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission for audiences of all ages.
- The brand-new light show is scheduled for selected evenings, including dates beyond the festival’s regular weekend days.
Links & Contact
Run by Winterval Waterford
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can enjoy Winterval Illuminates?
The light show is intended for audiences of all ages.
What happens during the show?
A custom projection-mapping Christmas animation brings the Silver Museum building to life with light, music, sound and special effects.
Is admission free, and do I need a ticket?
Admission is free; no ticket is described.
Is this year's show different from previous editions?
The show is described as brand new this year.
Where can I park for the light show?
The event information does not provide parking details.
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