LUMI 25- Light Up My Island

21 JUNE 2025

Bay Islands Sports and Resilience Hub - at the very endof Robert St, Russell Island

LUMI - Light Up My Island is a vibrant lantern festival that transforms Russell Island, QLD into a luminous wonderland.

Robert Street will come alive with the glow of lanterns and the joy of community celebration. Attendees can look forward to a host of activities including lantern decorating, face painting, and fun for the little ones with a jumping castle.

The air will be filled with the sounds of live music and adults can enjoy a drink at the bar! The festival also features competitions for the best costume and best lantern, culminating in a magical lantern parade.

Alongside these festivities, a market will offer a variety of goods, making LUMI an event that lights up not just the island, but also the hearts of all who attend.

  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point
  • Family Friendly
  • Parents Room
  • Pet Friendly - Enquire
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.