Salcombe is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration in honour of the 200th anniversary of the RNLI. The internationally acclaimed light artist Bruce Munro is set to create a breathtaking light display that will adorn the fields across the water, offering a spectacular view from Salcombe.

The awe-inspiring 'Field of Light' installation is scheduled to be revealed on October 5th, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

Expanding across three fields opposite Salcombe, the Field of Light will feature a mesmerising array of 20,000 light stems, skillfully planted to illuminate the surroundings. This captivating creation will be ready for viewing every evening from sunset until 10 pm.

Marking the beginning of an extended celebration from October 5th, 2024 to January 10th, 2025, the event will kick off with a spectacular switch-on ceremony. The opening weekend will also coincide with the lively Salcombe Live music festival, treating attendees to a delightful mix of musical performances at various venues around town. It's an opportunity for everyone to bask in the magic and revel in the festivities not to be missed!