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Illuminate Ipswich at Holywells Park

Step foot into Suffolk’s BRAND NEW light trail located in the heart of Ipswich. Explore stunning light installations around the 60-70 minute trail of Holywells Park.

A disco ball tree at Illuminate Ipswich at Holywells Park in Ipswich

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Illuminate will be transforming all aspects of the park into a winter spectacle this November. Explore the historic grounds as we take you on a magical journey through several activations.

Illuminate offers our guests an intimate light trail experience in the heart of town centres, making it accessible for all to enjoy. The trail will feature a food & drinks court located half way round, offering a diverse selection of sweet treats, hot food, and a selection of beverages including mulled wine, beers, hot chocolate & soft drinks. We’ll also have marshmallow toasting available along with seating and an array of entertainment for everyone to enjoy.

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