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GLOW Helmond 2026

When
7 – 14 Nov
Hours
18:30 – 22:00
Price
Free
Works
10
Length
about 3 km

GLOW has its own route in Helmond, past 10 light artworks, such as Breathe, Diving into a sea of colours, and Dystopia. You can join anywhere. GLOW Helmond on the organisers' site.

The artworks in Helmond

  • BreatheMarkus Anders · Frans Joseph van ThielparkA kneeling figure of light whose chest glows blue and fades like a breath.Open in Google Maps (Breathe)
  • Diving into a sea of coloursDaniël Margraf · Kromme SteenwegOversized analogue projections make colour tangible on the Kromme Steenweg.Open in Google Maps (Diving into a sea of colours)
  • DystopiaONDA Studio · Kasteel HelmondLight, geometry and sound turn the medieval castle into contemporary architecture.Open in Google Maps (Dystopia)
  • FabellichtHugo Vrijdag & kinderen · LambertuskerkChildren pass on fables and fairy tales; each story is the base for the next light piece.Open in Google Maps (Fabellicht)
  • Flor de AlmasTrafficlight of Mexico Art Collective · KasteeltuinA four-metre blue Día de Muertos skull with an orange flower, glowing as a beacon in the night.Open in Google Maps (Flor de Almas)
  • GLOW Dance CollectiveGLOW Dance Company · Veestraat (Van Oorschot Mode)Dance in a dance booth: your moves join those of others in one party of light.Open in Google Maps (GLOW Dance Collective)
  • OctopusLeerlingen Praktijkcollege Helmond · Kanaal HelmondA big glowing octopus with moving tentacles in the Helmond canal.Open in Google Maps (Octopus)
  • Shine Your Space!Kinderen en jongeren van Kunstkwartier · Kunstkwartier, Kromme SteenwegChildren and young people made light pieces about their own ‘happy place’.Open in Google Maps (Shine Your Space!)
  • Wereld van verbeeldingMaincourse · Gevel Vlisco-fabriekVlisco motifs float across the factory façade: a dream world where patterns come alive.Open in Google Maps (Wereld van verbeelding)
  • Light ParadeOnda Studio · Kriskras over de routeDancers from the region as light figures, roaming along the route.

Photos of the works: GLOW Eindhoven.

Every evening 18:30 – 22:00, Eindhoven until 23:00

Also GLOW

Questions about GLOW Helmond

How late is GLOW Helmond open?

From Saturday 7 to Saturday 14 November 2026, every evening from 18:30 to 22:00. Free.

Where is GLOW Helmond?

The works are at Frans Joseph van Thielpark, Kromme Steenweg, and Kasteel Helmond. Start at Helmond Centraal Station, where GLOW is signposted. Walk from one work to the next using the list above, with a map link for each. The organisers show Helmond's route on their interactive map.

How do I get to GLOW Helmond?

By train: sprinters and intercity trains stop at Helmond Centraal Station, where GLOW is signposted so you start the route at once. Helmond has several bike parks, from which you can follow the route. The centre is hard to reach by car on these evenings.

How many artworks are there in Helmond?

10 light artworks, such as Breathe, Diving into a sea of colours, and Dystopia. GLOW is still adding works; the list above follows the organisers.

Is GLOW Helmond 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.