The Amsterdam Light Festival is an annual event that transforms the city’s canals and streets into a vibrant open-air gallery of light installations. The upcoming 14th edition is scheduled to run from November 27, 2025, to January 18, 2026 . Visitors can experience the festival through various modes, including boat tours, walking routes, and bike paths. One of the highlights of the previous edition was “Polaris,” a glowing star installation by artist Jun Ong, symbolizing the North Star and reflecting Amsterdam’s maritime heritage