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Mons en Lumières 2026: a luminous welcome and two works to discover

From the moment you arrive at Léopold Square, you will be greeted by a short film: Chroniques de Lumière. From the first fire that pushed back the night to the LEDs shaping our contemporary cities, this film tells the great luminous story of humanity. Every invention marks a new era, every spark reveals new ways […]

Google and Mons en Lumières, when technology lights up culture.

We are delighted to be able to count on the support of the Google Data Center in Saint-Ghislain for this new edition of Mons en Lumières! Google has supported the Mons-based festival since its very first edition, for its innovative spirit and for highlighting the unique setting that is the City of Mons. Google believes […]

Everyone has a say… about melting ice

A talk show presented by MUMONS as part of Mons en Lumières 2026 Melting ice is often discussed from scientific, economic or political perspectives. For Mons en Lumières 2026, MUMONS proposes another way to talk about it: through the sensitivities, emotions and personal viewpoints of members of the University of Mons from very different disciplines. […]

Mons en Lumières 2026 is Access-i certified!

We have consulted an expert office certified by Access-i to evaluate the accessibility of our event. 🔎 Concretely, what does this mean? 👉 Consult our Access-i profile here: https://access-i.be/je-recherche/mons-en-lumieres-2026/ We are committed to an accessibility approach to better accommodate everyone’s needs.

Mons en Lumières: get there easily… and sustainably!

Du 22 au 25 janvier 2026, Mons en Lumières illumine la ville. Pour en profiter pleinement, la mobilité douce et les transports en commun sont la solution idéale ! Mons est très facilement accessible en bus et en train, avec une offre renforcée spécialement mise en place pour le festival. Le TEC propose davantage de […]

David Hockney. The Song of the Earth.

This 2026 edition is part of a high point in Mont-de-Marsan’s cultural life, as it coincides with the closing weekend of the international exhibition “David Hockney. Le Chant de la Terre” at the CAP. A natural dialogue is established between pictorial art and light art: colour, emotion and light respond to each other and extend […]

Tourist package: A themed break to experience Mons en Lumières

To mark Mons en Lumières, a unique tourist package invites you to discover Mons in a different light during a weekend combining art, heritage and a dazzling light show. Designed for lovers of culture and discovery, this break offers a complete immersion in the city, through two unmissable highlights at the start of the year:– […]

Mons en Lumières x SPARKOH!

When light meets science As part of Mons en Lumières 2026, the festival is extending its reach and joining forces with SPARKOH! to offer a unique experience in Belgium, at the crossroads of art, science and light phenomena. For two evenings and one day, the SPARKOH! spaces will be transformed to host an immersive programme, […]

Discover Mons en Lumières 2026 with our guided tours

Immerse yourself in the heart of Mons en Lumières 2026 with our guided tours and explore the spectacular installations that light up the city. An ideal experience to enjoy with family, friends or in a group.Tours for individuals Prices:€12 full price€6 reduced price (from 12 years old)Free for children under 12Reservations: 065 33 55 80 […]