For anyone in The Entrance who is seeing funny lights near the waterfront, no it is not alien activities, it is Bright Nights @ The Entrance.
It is a free creative lighting display where light patterns are projected onto the pavement and infrastructure nightly throughout March.
“The event will draw community members and visitors to The Entrance town centre throughout the month of March… This is the perfect excuse to get your family and friends together for an unforgettable night at The Entrance,” said Central Coast Council Director of Community and Recreation Services Julie Vaughn.
There will also be a light show by the water that will introduce elements of surprise and discovery.
The light show runs nightly at 7pm and 8pm with a 9pm show on Fridays and Saturdays.
While the event is free, anyone wishing to see the water show from Thursday through till Sunday is encouraged to book a ticket through council’s website.
The event is part of the NSW Government’s Festival of Place Summer Fund, an initiative to celebrate the breadth beauty and possibilities of NSW’s public spaces and bring communities together.
“We acknowledge and thank the NSW Government for providing the funding for this unique community event, which will allow residents and visitors alike to enjoy a free public art display right here on the Coast,” said Council Administrator Dick Persson AM.
“The event is a great opportunity to get out and enjoy everything the Entrance has to offer,” said Persson.
“Bright Nights @ The Entrance will shine a spotlight on one of the Central Coast’s loveliest locations, The Entrance waterfront,” said State Member for The Entrance, David Mehan.
The event will be running up until March 28.
Harry Mulholland