An iconic outdoor festival that uses the power of light to inspire people and enrich the communities we call home
Public spaces, seen in a different light
Brought to you by the team behind global touring icons, now bringing that same excellence to communities after dark.
Evenings filled with:
Brilliant light art
Family-friendly trails
Ambient soundscapes
Food and drinks
Inviting activities
Places to gather
All are welcome to adventure, discover, and connect.
Our curation partner, Light Art Collection (est. 2011), will present a selection of the world’s largest collection of renowned light art installations
Affordable Energy, Brighter Future
Affordable energy leads to stronger resilience, and greater independence for the communities we call home.
After Dark is committed to powering the festival with affordable energy solutions that demonstrate what is possible in our own neighborhoods.
Our hope is that visitors leave inspired and excited to imagine a brighter future.
After Dark, Long Island, NY
Our inaugural edition will be on Long Island, NY, a market with high concentration of families, and homeowners
Sep - Nov, 2026, 5 Weeks
Wed - Sun, 6.30pm - 10pm
Up to 50,000 visitors
Next, After Dark is exploring Florida, Texas, and California on our path to inspire homeowners and local communities nationwide.
Festival Impression
Long Island, NY
Captivating Light Art
Encouraging shared moments of presence, reflection, and wonder
Interactive Art
Playful light experiences that bring the community together
Sponsor Opportunities
Are you an Affordable Energy Company? We are actively exploring partnerships with V2H, V2G, EV, Solar, BESS, Generator, VPP, and Utility Partners
Are you a Long Island employer? Join us as a sponsor and treat your employees to a shared night of light, adventure, and community.
We’d love to connect! Allow us to introduce ourselves.
B2C Showcases
Premium brand and product experiences for up to 50,000 visitors, powering the festival and inspiring residential discovery in an effortless, natural way.
B2B & Relationship Events
A refined environment for 500+ guests per evening, blending hospitality, product presentations, and industry conference in a premium, festival-style atmosphere.
Why After Dark?
Early partners have the unique opportunity to co-shape our narrative and audience experience, shining a light on local communities across the nation in the most inspiring way imaginable.
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Ticketed Public Event
Illuminated Spatial Experience
Includes 8-10 Large Light Art Sculptures
Family-Friendly Trails
Ambient Music Experience
Festival Food and Beverage Offerings
Activities and Places to Gather
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Official Partner
Innovation Partner
Friend of After Dark
Media Partner -
Real-World Clean Energy Showcase
Clean Energy Product Discovery
B2B Relationship Events
B2C Lead Generation
Speakers & Panels
Adopt Art Installations
Community Member Invites e.g. “Owners Club”
Automotive: Meaningful Demo Drives To- and From Event Venue
Micro Mobility: Meaningful Demo Drives In-Venue, Dedicated Paths Without Traffic or Hinderance
Other Activations & Presentations
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We welcome patrons and partners to share their ideas and preferences to explore a best fit together