Houston: Cistern Illuminated - Winter Light Installation
ID: GYG855873-1351483
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Country: United States
Duration:
30 min.
Description
Experience an otherworldly combination of light and sound at this enchanting light installation in Houston's Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern this holiday season.
Brighten up your winter with, Cistern Illuminated, an immersive light and sound installation in the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern in Houston.
Step into the breathtaking underground decommissioned drinking water reservoir as it is transformed into a mirror-like world of color, showcasing the Cistern’s repeating columns and their uncanny reflections on the surface of the water below. A unique and original soundscape follows the moving lights around the cavernous Cistern.
Cistern Illuminated is designed by Houston artist and engineer Kelly O’Brien of Fenris.
Highlights
- Take a journey of vivid light and ethereal sound with Cistern Illuminated
- Experience Cistern Illuminated beneath Buffalo Bayou Park
- Get inspired by the breathtaking holiday installation in the heart of Houston
- Experience multi-sensory art and mirror-like world of color in the Cistern
- Descend into Cistern Illuminated and discover light below
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour takes place underground
Meet inside the Buffalo Bayou Park Visitor Center next to the Cistern to check-in for your tour.
Overfill parking is available in City Lot H, located at 1643 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77007, just to the east of Fonde Recreation Center.
Do not leave valuables in your vehicle.
INCLUDED
- Entry to Cistern Illuminated
- Guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
