GLOW GLOW Best 2026
- When
- 7 – 14 Nov
- Hours
- 18:30 – 22:00
- Price
- Free
- Works
- 12
- Length
- about 3 km
GLOW has its own route in Best, past 12 light artworks, such as Best Wool Carpets, Fabellicht, and FACES. You can join anywhere. GLOW Best on the organisers' site.
The artworks in Best
- Best Wool CarpetsBest Wool Carpets · Kanaaldijk 3Wool in a different light on the façade of the carpet maker on the edge of Best.Open in Google Maps (Best Wool Carpets)
- FabellichtHugo Vrijdag & kinderen · Lidwinakerk (binnen)Children pass on fables and fairy tales; each story is the base for the next light piece.Open in Google Maps (Fabellicht)
- FACESOnda Studio · Gemeentehuis, DorpspleinVisitors’ selfies are cut into pieces and projected on the town hall as a constantly changing group portrait.Open in Google Maps (FACES)
- GedragsregelOscar Tops · RaadhuisstraatA poem by Oscar Tops, written for GLOW, as a light piece.Open in Google Maps (Gedragsregel)
- Herinneringen in LichtIlse van Kraaij · NieuwstraatA large moving illustration of how Best's Nieuwstraat used to look, made from the memories of people in Best.Open in Google Maps (Herinneringen in Licht)
- Het Land van Bosch verbindt onsMaartje Meerman · LidwinakerkA red deer from the Mortelen, on the border of Best and Oirschot, painted and lit on the church.Open in Google Maps (Het Land van Bosch verbindt ons)
- Human TilesOCUBO · Den EkkerMoving azulejo-style tiles that turn visitors’ movements and colours into patterns in real time.Open in Google Maps (Human Tiles)
- KlaverknoopUif Putters · RaadhuisstraatA four-metre loop of thousands of individually driven LEDs, inspired by a flock of birds.Open in Google Maps (Klaverknoop)
- Light ConnectorOCUBO · SpinnerstraatA playing field of light on the ground to dance, run and jump on.Open in Google Maps (Light Connector)
- PerpetuumKatja Heitmann · Mgr. A.F. DiepenstraatGiant people from the Motus Mori movement archive, captured in motion.Open in Google Maps (Perpetuum)
- Windows of LightWouter Brave · Speelveld Hoge AkkerA layered composition of lit windows about the life behind the curtains.Open in Google Maps (Windows of Light)
- Light ParadeOnda Studio · Kriskras over de routeDancers from the region as light figures, roaming along the route.
Photos of the works: GLOW Eindhoven.
Also GLOW
Questions about GLOW Best
How late is GLOW Best open?
From Saturday 7 to Saturday 14 November 2026, every evening from 18:30 to 22:00. Free.
Where is GLOW Best?
The works are at Kanaaldijk 3, Lidwinakerk, and Gemeentehuis. Start at Best station. Walk from one work to the next using the list above, with a map link for each. The organisers show Best's route on their interactive map.
How do I get to GLOW Best?
By train: sprinters stop at Best station, so you start the walk at once. Bikes go in the racks on the Dorpsplein or in the covered bike park at the station. By car, drive slowly: the centre is busy and traffic marshals direct the traffic. Parking at Den Ekker 1 (reached from the Nieuwstraat only) or at the P+R Station, Spoorstraat.
How many artworks are there in Best?
12 light artworks, such as Best Wool Carpets, Fabellicht, and FACES. GLOW is still adding works; the list above follows the organisers.
Is GLOW Best the same as GLOW Eindhoven?
It is the same festival with its own route. Eindhoven has about 30 works and is open until 23:00; the drone show is in Eindhoven only.