Date: Saturday 21st February 2026

Time: 18:00 to 20:00

Gainsborough’s Illuminate event is back for 2026! Running from 6pm to 8pm, details of the event can be found below:

• 6pm – Bring your own lantern to the Lantern Parade (starting at Lord Street)
• 6:30pm – 8pm – Fire Garden (All Saints’ Parish Church)
• 6pm-8pm – ‘There Be Monsters’ projection at Gainsborough Old Hall, shadow-puppet stories by local children and a shadow-puppet workshop at the Old Hall.