Walking Bus
Sat 17 Oct
|Outside Racconto Lounge
From Bury Town Centre


Time & Location
17 Oct 2026, 16:00
Outside Racconto Lounge, The Rock, Bury BL9 0NB, UK
About the Event
Walking Bus to LET'S DO LIGHTS!
Meeting in Bury Town Centre, you’ll be handed glowsticks to wave before heading on a 2.5km walk to Burrs Country Park as the sun sets — where all the LET’S DO LIGHTS! fun will be taking place.
This is a gentle-paced walk suitable for families and all ages.
Leave the car in one of the town centre car parks, but don’t forget your headtorch!
MEETING POINT:
Outside Racconto Lounge, The Rock
Google Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9JEceZZmRAW7sNSAA
We'll depart at 4pm - please allow enough time to get to the meeting location as we are unable to wait for you.
In addition to this ticket, you will also need a LET'S DO LIGHTS! 'General Entry' ticket too.
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LET’S DO LIGHTS!
Burrs Country Park | 17th October 2026 | After Dark
Get ready for a night like no other as The Sunnywood Project presents LET’S DO LIGHTS! A vibrant, family-friendly celebration of movement, creativity, wellbeing and community, all taking place after dark at Burrs Country Park.
Following the success of Sunnywood Fest 2024, we’re bringing people together once again to explore the outdoors, get active and experience Burrs in a completely new way: this time through light, music, storytelling and immersive experiences. It will be an evening of being active together as a family in the most creative way possible.
LET’S DO LIGHTS! is designed for all ages and abilities, encouraging people to walk, wheel, cycle, dance and connect in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Expect glowing trails, immersive installations, music, creativity and unforgettable moments under the stars, including:
Cycle Projection Experience with Illuminos – www.illuminos.co.uk
Family Silent Disco Hike Adventure
Rave Fitness Sessions
Outdoor Storytelling with The League of Curiosity – https://www.leagueofcuriosity.com
Family Lantern-Making Workshops
Messy UV Paint Workshops
Illuminated Walking Bus from Bury Town Centre
…and much more!
LET’S DO LIGHTS! is all about bringing people together, encouraging active lifestyles and creating joyful shared experiences in nature.
This is more than just an event: it’s a celebration of healthier communities, creativity, inclusion, adventure and enjoying Burrs Country Park after dark.
Be sure to bring your bike to access the unique Cycle Projection Experience with Illuminos!
Walk. Wheel. Dance. Create. Connect.
Active Travel & Event Access
LET’S DO LIGHTS! promotes the enjoyment of being outdoors to improve health and wellbeing, while encouraging Active Travel through a range of exciting free activities suitable for all ages.
Parking at Burrs Country Park will be prioritised for those with mobility needs and event providers.
To access LET’S DO LIGHTS! we ask that you either:
Join the Walking Bus from Bury Town Centre
Cycle / scoot / walk into Burrs Country Park via your own chosen route
Park at least 1km away from the site
In addition to the main field activities, we also have the following limited-capacity activities that must be booked in advance:
Guided Night Trail Run
Guided Night Hike
Campfire Tales
Interactive Story Trail
Rave Fitness
General access to this event is available through a “pay what you want” donation. However, please only reserve a ticket if you intend to attend.
Any donation will contribute towards The Sunnywood Project’s youth and community work promoting the use of the outdoors for health and wellbeing.
Tickets
Walking Bus
£+Ticket service fee
Total
£0.00
