What is the Light up Middleport event?

It's a free light event in a Stoke-on-Trent park featuring installations, including some that sync with visitors' heartbeats.

Where is the heartbeat light event happening?

The event is taking place in a park in Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent, with future events planned in Hanley and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Who is organizing the light events in North Staffordshire?

Appetite is one of the organizations behind the series of light events designed for community enjoyment.

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Heartbeats Light Up Stoke Park Event

21 Jan

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Summary

Light installations will flash in time with residents' heartbeats.
Event is the first in a series across North Staffordshire.
Aim is to bring joyful experiences during darker months.

A free light event called Light up Middleport is set to transform a Stoke-on-Trent park into a captivating display.

The event will feature various light installations, notably including interactive boxes that synchronize their flashing patterns with the heartbeats of attendees, detected via sensors.

This inaugural event is the first of several planned across North Staffordshire in the coming months, with future light shows scheduled for Hanley and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Organizers expressed that the series aims to unite communities by offering free, joyful experiences throughout the dimmer periods of the year.