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The Lights

The Lights

The Lights, Andover's new professional arts and entertainment venue opened in October 2006 and has become the hub of creative activity for Andover and the north west of Hampshire.

The venue features a 242 seat raked auditorium, a large arena hall, a conference room, a sprung floor dance studio and a workshop studio. These areas are complemented by a stylish bar and cafe area which leads outside onto a canopied decking area overlooking attractive landscaped gardens featuring a stunning piece of public art, The Light Tree.

The professional programme features comedy, theatre, dance and special interest evenings.Creative classes are offered for all ages and abilities including the Ignite Youth Theatre and belly dancing.

The Lights is available for corporate and private hire and has become a popular venue for exhibitions, conferences, lectures and training workshops.

Opening Times

2010 1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2010

Day Opening Times
Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:00 - 13:00
Sunday - Closed

* Open plus 1 hour prior to evening performances

Tickets Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff*
Admission varies on eventfree

Road Directions

From A303 follow signs for Andover and then follow brown signs showing the comedy mask.

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction
  • Smoking Some Areas

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled persons toilet
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Induction loop available
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Induction Loop System
  • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Wheelchair user accessible

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing
  • Children's Meals
  • Family Friendly, Children Welcome
  • Highchair(s) available

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge)
  • Railway station within walking distance

Catering

  • Cafe
  • On-Site cafe/restaurant
  • Outdoor eating area
  • Refreshments Available
  • Vegetarians catered for

Payment Methods

  • American Express
  • Booking essential
  • Delta
  • Delta accepted
  • Groups Accepted - Groups of any size are accepted
  • Maestro
  • Maestro Accepted
  • MasterCard
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Solo
  • Solo accepted
  • Special group rates
  • Visa
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Cloakroom
  • Conference facilities
  • Groups by arrangement
  • Groups welcome
  • Licensed for alcohol
  • Live Music
  • Meeting rooms
  • Open all year round
  • Prior Booking Recommended
  • Toilets

Specialist Features

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed towards student/youth

Audio Commentary in Foreign Languages

  • Nepali audio guide

 Contact Info

The Lights
West Street
Andover
Hampshire
SP10 1AH

Tel: 01264 368368
Fax: 01264 338719
Email
Website

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