The festival is completely free, both indoor and outdoor and indoor installations.

The festival is completely free and tickets are not required for the majority of attractions.

Opening times will be confirmed nearer the event.

The Festival is entirely accessible to all, both the indoor and outdoor sites. All sites are wheelchair accessible.

Information on public toilets will be published closer to the event date once locations have been confirmed.

The festival will go ahead in all weathers so wrap up warm and wear your waterproof coats if necessary for a lovely British autumnal stroll.

Some of the installations are on grassy areas.

Information on dog-friendly installations will be available closer to the event date once locations have been confirmed.

If you are local, We Shine Portsmouth is the perfect excuse for a Winter walk, alternatively, Portsmouth is a well-connected city with lots of great public transport options.
Trains
The most central train stations to some of the We Shine Installations are Portsmouth & Southsea Station, Fratton Station, Cosham Station.
Buses
There are plenty of bus routes around the city. To find out more visit https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
Park & Ride
The Portsmouth Park & Ride service operates from the Tipner Interchange. Park up and catch the bus directly to the City Centre- Victoria Park. For timetables & more information please visit – https://parkandride.portsmouth.gov.uk/times.shtml
Driving
See below for information on car parking in the city.
Voi e-scooters
Voi e-scooters can be found located around the city. They are a great way to see the city.

We recommend the following car parking options for the festival. Find out which is closest to the project you are visiting.

• Clarence Street,  PO1 4AY
• Isambard Brunel Multistorey, Alec Rose Lane, PO1 2BX
• Isambard Brunel Surface, Alec Rose Lane, PO1 2BX
• The Podium, Charles Dickens Street, PO1 2AH
• All Saints, Church Street, PO1 4NB
• Guildhall Walk Carpark, Alec Rose Lane, PO1 2DX
• NCP Carpark, Marketway, PO1 4AH
• NCP Carpark, Crasswell Surface, PO1 1RS
• St Andrew’s Court, Anglesea Road, PO1 2PR
  King George V Playing Fields Car Park, PO6 3TE (10 mins walk to Hilsea Lido)
  Mountbatten Centre Car Park, PO2 9QA (22 mins walk to Hilsea Lido)
• University House Carpark, Waltham Street, PO5 4BE

Please note there will no parking available on site at St Mary’s Church or the We Create Market at Pitt Street Skatepark.

Information on the location and opening times for We Create Market will be provided closer to the event date.

By entering the event, you consent to being photographed or filmed by Portsmouth Creates and We Shine for their media use. This may include use in promotional materials, social media posts, and their websites.

If you do not wish to be included, please inform a staff member or the photographer upon arrival at the event or alternatively email info@portsmouthcreates.co.uk

Thank you for your understanding!