NowShenzhen | December 14, 2019
Explore the Light
01-31.12.2019
Themed as “Explore the Light” this year, Macao Tourism Mascot “MAK MAK” will join local and visiting spectators to explore four glittery routes and Macao’s evolving cityscape over the last two decades through different angles in the art of light. The adventure will be reminiscent of stories and memories belonging to the people of Macao, and evoke the joy brought by celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao SAR.
Route Map
Route 1: Light of Age
North District
“Light of Age” in the northern district will connect different places including Leisure Area in Rua do General Ivens Ferraz, Leisure Area at Baía Norte do Patane and Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome. Various spots will be festooned along the route to sparkle like a star-studded sky. Spectators can get lost in the beauty of “Eight Planets” at Leisure Area in Rua do General Ivens Ferraz, hop onto a future spaceship for an experience of “Space Travel”, or enjoy a walk down the memory lane through different decades in Macao with the mapping show “Memory of Macau Canidrome” at Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome.Route
Leisure Area in Rua do General Ivens Ferraz→ Leisure Area at Baía Norte do Patane→ Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome Tips for Transportation
| Leisure Area at Rua do General Ivens Ferraz | 1A, 4, 26, 26A, 32, 33, N1A, N1B, N2 |
| Leisure Area at Baia Norte do Patane | 1A, 4, 26, 26A, 32, 33, N1A, N1B, N2 |
| Macau Yat Yuen Canidrome | 1, 1A, 3, 7 9, 9A, 23, 33, N1A, N1B |
Central District/ St. Lazarus Parish
“Light of Memory” in the central district and St. Lazarus’ Parish will connect Leisure Area at Largo da Sé, Ruins of St. Paul’s, Rua dos Ervanários, Largo do Pagode do Bazar and Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro. Spectators can experience the fun of “Swinging Cascade” and “AR Magic Sandbox” at Largo do Pagode do Bazar. “Homey Lamp” at Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro, will project different home lightings commonly used in different ages, which will mirror the changes in people’s life in Macao.Route
Leisure Area at Largo da Sé→ Ruins of St. Paul’s→ Rua dos Ervanários→ Largo do Pagode do Bazar→ Calçada da Igreja de S. LázaroTips for Transportation
| Central District/ St. Lazarus Parish | 3, 3A, 4, 6A, 8A, 19, 26A, 33, N1A |
Nam Van & Sai Van District
“Light of Colors” in Nam Van and Sai Van Districts will cover Anim’Arte NAM VAN, Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre, the White awning at Nam Van as well as St. Joseph’s Seminary Church. The route will feature a cascade projection titled “Floating Wonder”, a mega light installation “Glistening Lotus” and more, besides an encounter with “Big Mak”, a huge 12-meter-tall balloon “MAK MAK” at Anim’Arte NAM VAN. Audiences can enjoy “Flow of Melody”, a piano performance paired with light installation, or shop for local signature delicacies and cultural and creative products in “Anim’Arte Market”.Route
Anim’Arte NAM VAN→ Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre→ the White awning at Nam Van→ St. Joseph’s Seminary ChurchTips for Transportation
| Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre | 6B, 9, 9A, 18, 18B, 23, 32, N2 |
| Anim’Arte NAM VAN | 6B, 9, 9A, 18, 18B, 23, 32, N2 |
| White awning at Nam Van | 6B, 9, 9A, 18, 18B, 23, 32, N2 |
| St. Joseph’s Seminary Church | 9, 16, 18, 28B |
Nossa Senhora do Carmo Parish
“Light of Harmony” at Our Lady of Carmel Parish will cover the Taipa Houses, Largo dos Bombeiros and the square in front of Pak Tai Temple. “Tide of Love” will project light effects resembling ocean tides at Taipa Houses, creating harmonious scenery imbued with romantic aroma. A mapping show named “Carnival” will be staged at Largo dos Bombeiros to showcase the cultural gems and culinary delights from Portugal, bringing to life the creative dynamic of Macao as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.Route
Taipa Houses→ Largo dos Bombeiros→ the square in front of Pak Tai TempleTips for Transportation
| Nossa Senhora do Carmo Parish | 11, 15, 22, 28A, 30, 33, 34 |
Information Counter
Information counters are set up at the Nam Van Lake Nautical Centre, Anim’Arte NAM VAN, Largo do pagoda do Bazar, Leisure Area at Baía Norte do Patane and Taipa Houses. Residents and visitors may obtain event information and redeem gifts there.
**MGTO reserves the right to change the program without prior notice.
Know More
Please stay tuned to more information about the Macao Light Festival 2019 in the ways below:
- Download the mobile app of Macao Light Festival 2019through this link
- Follow MGTO’s WeChat ID “mgtoweixin”
- Follow “2019澳門光影節 Macao Light Festival” on Facebook
- Follow “macaolightfestival2019” on Instagram
- Follow “2019澳门光影节” on Weibo
- MGTO’s website: www.macaotourism.gov.mo
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