General Description
The Illuminarium is a magical Christmas Festival, in which visitors will be captivated by an enchanting winter wonderland filled with light, illumination, illusion, music, and culinary delights. This fantastic world engages all the senses: a unique sea of lights in the inner courtyard of the National Museum Zurich, magical storytelling, glowing candy floss, mulled wine, concerts by mysterious mythical creatures, and other playful surprises for both young and old—staged by Yuki and her fabulous friends. Each evening starting at 5 pm, enjoy an interactive experience that lets you immerse yourself in the sky and get closer to the stars. Until 8 pm, Yuki and her music-loving, fabulously quirky friends present their latest light show, 'Christmas Opera (La Traviata Reloaded).
Activities
- Yuki show : Yuki and her spectacular friends have plenty to do during the sixth edition of the Illuminarium. Before you settle in for a cozy and relaxing Christmas Eve, you can enjoy a grand, one-of-a-kind concert: Yuki's Christmas Opera (La Traviata Reloaded),
- Digital art show : Advanced lighting and laser technologies, perfectly synchronized with modern electronic dance music, create an unforgettable audiovisual spectacle,
- Fondue chalet : The fondue chalet accommodates up to 200 people, inviting you to spend long, cozy evenings savoring its exquisite culinary delights and admiring its elaborate decorations. Advance bookings are available,
- Dance : Enjoy pre-Christmas apéritifs, outings, and nightcaps in any winter weather at the ILLUMINARIUM's indoor and outdoor bars,
- Food corner : On the culinary front, visitors can indulge in a diverse and exquisite selection of food stalls gathered around cozy fire pits, offering treats such as candyfloss, waffles, crepes, burritos, alpine macaroons, hamburgers, curries, and countless other delicacies.
