300 events - 150 speakers - 100 performers

Nobel Prize winners, award-winning filmmakers and political leading-lights lock horns in a weekend of mind-expanding debate at HowTheLightGetsIn London 2025.

Join us in the glorious grounds of English Heritage site Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath for a festival like no other!

Explore Lineup

A panel discussion featuring four speakers, with a diverse audience in front, set against a backdrop displaying the letters

The Big Ideas

A vibrant indoor party scene with colorful decorations, disco balls, and dynamic lighting, filled with people dancing under a fabric canopy.

Music & Performance

A group of people, smiling and holding hands, walk through an outdoor festival with colorful flags and tents in the background.

Tickets

Colorful flower sculptures in front of a large, elegant white building with trees and a blue sky in the background.

The HowTheLightGetsIn Story

A smiling young woman wearing a colorful sequin outfit, sunglasses, and decorative jewels on her forehead, standing in a vibrant festival environment.

What People Say

A group of people sitting around a table at a festive dinner, engaged in lively conversation, with soft lighting and decorations creating a warm atmosphere.

Extra Experiences