Events

Join us with Aurora Lampworks, Evergreene Architectural Arts and the New York Public Library for a fascinating behind closed doors exploration of the renovated Rose Reading Room at the library's landmark 5th Avenue location.

Join the DLFNY for our autumn kickoff event, a twilight cruise around lower Manhattan. We will hear stories about the rich history of our nighttime city, the iconic neighborhoods, buildings and bridges that form our skyline view, and learn new perspectives about how we view the urban environment at night.

Join the DLFNY for a presentation and backstage tour of the storied and recently restored Kings Theatre in Brooklyn.

Your mission should you choose to accept it: a night at New York's Spyscape Museum! Special Agent Steven Espinoza from Lighting Workshop will be on hand to unearth secrets behind the lighting design at this state of the art global destination for all things espionage.

Our tour, specially arranged for the DLFNY, will take us beyond the regular Stage Door Tour and give us a more detailed examination of the Art Deco interiors that define Radio City Music Hall.

Join us for a fun and educational evening of lively, sometimes absurd debate between members of the New York City lighting design community.

Originally constructed as the New Mills Hotel in 1907 and converted to office space in 1954, this landmarked building has returned to its former glory as a hotel once again, now as the Moxy Times Square.

Our final act of the 2018-2019 season

Join the DLFNY for this year's season opener - with a spoonful of sugar and a side helping of groundbreaking and truly innovative urban landscape design!

Join the DLFNY for an exciting evening on the beach where Focus Lighting will discuss their design for the New York Aquarium's breathtaking new building, "Ocean Wonders: Sharks!"

Join the DLFNY and IESNYC for an exciting evening.

Step into the world of SuperReal, a series of visual spectacles housed within Cipriani 25 Broadway. We'll learn how Moment Factory blends lighting and 360° video with the historic architecture of the landmark Cunard Building.

Organized by the Designers Lighting Forum of New York, LEDucation is the ultimate marketplace for solid-state lighting innovations, giving industry professionals a chance to experience new technologies as well as continue ...

Join us for a virtual presentation of this award winning project by Fisher Marantz Stone and Unolai Lighting Design & Associates: the reimagined lighting for 27 landmark buildings on the Shanghai waterfront. Charles Stone and Uno Lai will be on a live zoom conference to take your questions after the presentation.

In the harsh sun of the African savanna, the Mwabwindo School had to be lit primarily by daylight because electricity was unreliable. Renfro Design Group's award-winning solution utilizes inventive architectural ...

Moonlighting 2020 was a huge success! Thank you to all of those who participated. To check out this year’s incredible submissions head to http://moonlightingnyc.org

Join the DLFNY for an unforgettable virtual tour of the exquisite, newly completed Woolworth Tower Residences and the relighting of the iconic tower. The Woolworth Tower is a National Historic ...

As we launch our new website, we are reminded of all the great events and moments we experienced within the local lighting community and DLFNY over the years.  Join us ...

Join us for a fun and educational evening of lively, sometimes absurd debate between members of the New York City lighting design community.