Event Overview
The 2021 Macao Light Festival, themed "Mars Wants to Travel," tells the story of a Martian friend who wishes to visit Macao. Through light installations, interactive games, and light projection shows set up across multiple locations, the festival connects elements related to tourism, creative culture, science, leisure, food, environmental protection, wellness, nature, and the universe. Presented with humor, it aims to bring joy and positive energy to audiences, highlighting Macao's image as a healthy and pleasant destination.
Key Details
- Dates: January 1–16, 2022
- Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM daily
- Light Projection Shows: Every 30 minutes, lasting 5–8 minutes each. The final show begins at 9:50 PM.
- Admission: Free
Locations & Activities
Macao Peninsula
- Macao Science Center Forecourt ①②③ (Jan 1 & 2 only)
- Macao Science Center Seawall ①② (Jan 1 & 2 only)
- Glass Sky Bridge at Macao Cultural Centre & Kun Iam Statue Seaside Leisure Area ①
- Nam Van Lake - Yat Yuen Canalside ①②
- Corridor from Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre to Nam Van Lake - Yat Yuen Canalside ①
- Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre ①②
- Rua de Ferreira do Amaral Leisure Area ①②
- Pier No. 1 ① (Jan 1 & 2 only)
- Barra Pier ①
- Rua da Tercena, Travessa do Auto Novo, Rua dos Ervanários & Travessa da Caldeira ①②
- Largo do Pagode da Barra ②③
Taipa
- Stairs connecting Rua do Governador Silva Carvalho and Rampa dos Cavaleiros, Taipa ① (Jan 1 & 2 only)
- Praça de Camões ①②
- Fire Services Bureau Forecourt ③
- Taipa Archway ①②
Coloane
- Largo do Presidente António Ramalho Eanes ①②
- Chapel of St. Francis Xavier & Largo do Líder Mártir da Revolução de Outubro, Coloane ①③
Key: ① Light Installations | ② Interactive Games | ③ Light Projection Shows
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