WILD: The Drone Light Show Southampton - 10% off

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Unlock 10% off WILD: The Drone Light Show Southampton with Kids Pass and watch the animal kingdom come to life above the Utilita Bowl — all from just £1 for 30 days.

Taking place on Sunday 13 December 2026, this spectacular open-air show uses hundreds of synchronised drones to create giant illuminated animals across the night sky. Families can watch tigers, birds, dolphins and other wildlife-inspired formations appear above the stadium, all choreographed to a powerful cinematic soundtrack.

Why families love WILD Southampton

WILD offers a memorable alternative to a traditional fireworks display, using light, movement and music to create a dramatic family spectacle without relying on loud bangs.

Families can enjoy:

• Hundreds of synchronised drones
• Giant illuminated animals in the night sky
• Wildlife-inspired aerial formations
• A cinematic soundtrack matched to the show
• Family-friendly pre-show entertainment
• Street food and drinks before the performance
• A 40-minute outdoor show beneath the stars

WILD transforms the night sky into a huge moving canvas, with hundreds of drones creating animals, sweeping shapes and dramatic aerial scenes.

The Southampton show is produced by the team behind Evolution and Wizard of Oz and created with Celestial, whose work includes Eurovision, Glastonbury and London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Plan your visit

WILD: The Drone Light Show Southampton takes place at: Utilita Bowl Stadium, Botley Road, West End, Southampton, SO30 3XH.

The event takes place on Sunday 13 December 2026. The currently listed session is at 5:30pm, and the main show lasts approximately 40 minutes.

Good to know before you go

Age suitability: All ages welcome

Under 3s: Free with a paying adult, but an Under 3 ticket is still required.

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible viewing is available. Each wheelchair bay includes one complimentary companion seat.

Food and drink: Street food, drinks and family entertainment are available before the show.

Lighting: The experience contains flashing lights and may not be suitable for visitors with light sensitivities.

Helpful family tip: Wrap up warm and arrive early so you have time to enjoy the pre-show atmosphere before the drones take to the sky.