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Celebrating 20 Years

Nuit Blanche

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October 3, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Join in a free all-night celebration of contemporary art that transforms Toronto’s public spaces into unexpected landscapes and animates cultural sites throughout the city.

This year’s theme, Tomorrow’s Memories, invites you to look back to the artists, curators, communities and places that defined Nuit Blanche and its twenty-year history.

Helium harbour seal balloon in front of cityscape

All Projects

Person using a cane reaches down to touch cards perpendicularly sticking out from wall, each with a different illustration.

Accessibility

Crowd wearing neon light up headphones in a room with mushroom installation, disco balls and light projected onto the ceiling

Major Institutions

Three speakers talk on stage in front of audience

Talks

Tiger mascot has arm raised diagonally in a field in a sports stadium. There are other cat mascots on the field.

Theme & Curatorial Advisory

hree volunteers smiling at the camera and holding pamphlets

Volunteer

About Nuit Blanche

Nuit Blanche is Toronto’s annual all-night celebration of contemporary art, produced by the City of Toronto in collaboration with Toronto’s arts community. Its locations, theme, curation and artists change from year to year, with a selection of projects extended after the event. Since 2006, this award-winning event has featured almost 1,800 art installations by approximately 6,350 artists and has generated over $550 million in economic impact for Toronto. Browse past art projects.