The sixth edition of Georgetown GLOW, a month-long outdoor lights exhibition opened on Friday, December 6. Each art piece is made by a different artist and is spread around the city, lit from 5-10 p.m. every night until January 5, 2020. Geoffrey Hick's piece, Tall Grasses, is displayed behind the sign for Washington Harbour.
Aena Iqbal and August Barham, both students at American University, pose for a selfie in front of a Christmas tree at the Washington Harbour.
Racheli Cohen, a freshman government and politics major, and Emily Swecker, a sophomore hearing and speech science major, both University of Maryland students, chat in front of the tree.
Lights and decorations surround the ice skating rink at the Washington Harbour.
A couple hugs on the waterfront, looking at the Kennedy Center on Friday, December 6. The preforming arts center is lit for the 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors, which were held on Sunday, December 8.
Venividimultiplex's Lightbattle sits in Georgetown Waterfront Park.
The LEDs in the piece are powered by the cyclists. Participants are supposed to "battle" with the person across from them -- whoever gets their lights to reach the center of the arch first is rewarded with a burst of color.
People gather around Lightbattle waiting for their turn on a bike on Friday, December 6.
A group of seniors from George C. Marshall High School, Yorktown High School, Washington Liberty High School, and Langley High School celebrate their friend, Haylee's, birthday at the Georgetown Waterfront.
Mia Sorongon, Haylee Feist, Leah Karush, Vivienne Lewis, Jamie Bol, Rebecca Damelin, and Rachel Brill pose for a photo in front to the Kennedy Center on Friday, December 6.
University of Maryland students Avery Whitney-Blum, a sophomore criminology major, and Racheli Cohen, a freshman government and politics major pose for a photo in front of the Arlington skyline.
Snow Cones, by Jeff Zischke, projects light from aluminum cones suspended over Cady's Alley.
The light from the cones projects designs into the space, which is supposed to represent the Georgetown's distinctiveness and diversity.
Michael Thacker of Virginia throws around a poi ball, a swinging light toy, on Friday, December 6.
Thacker and his friend Kadija swing their lights at Georgetown Waterfront Park.
Thacker spins the poi ball in Georgetown Waterfront Park on Friday, December 6.
Pandora's Box, by Eunsook Lee, is located in Georgetown Park Plaza.
A woman poses on the light display as her friend takes her photo on Friday, December 6.
The art is meant to represent the artist's hope for communication with her family -- the boxes are brimming with that hope. She hopes to encourage others to communicate through this piece.
Sui Park's PomPom is suspended over Georgetown Park Plaza.
The brightly-colored 3D balls are meant to visualize festive memories floating with its audience.
Wreaths are placed on street lights and shops are outlined with string lights on Main Street in Georgetown on Friday, December 6.
University of Maryland students Hannah Stryker and Avery Whitney-Blum pose with one of the faces from Arthur Gallice & Herve Orgeas' The Neighbors from 2017's Georgetown GLOW.
A man plays trombone on a corner on Main Street in Georgetown on Friday, December 6.
The Four Seasons Hotel displays wreaths, light-up ornaments, and a projection of a snowflake beside the hotel.
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