# Event Details - **Event Name**: Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Explore, Connect and Wonder within the world of insects. Take an ultraviolet torch and discover the rare glow of your next-door nature.About this EventWelcome to the 2026 series of UV Night Walks! Venturing into the green spaces that have never been explored with UV light before!We're very excited to be delivering this experience to you as part of Portsmouth100 in colaboration with Portsmouth City Council's project to highlight 100 wildlife habitats created between 2025 - 2026. Being one of the most densely populated cities in the country, Portsmouth may seem an unlikely haven for nature. Yet, this city provides many important habitats for a wide variety of plants and animals. We're celebrating the hidden biodiversity in the city.To celebrate properly , we're inviting you to take part in the 100 Bugs & Beasties challenge. This challenge is to collectively document 100 different glowing minibeasts with photographs. This challnge is limited to these events where UV lights are provided. The best photographs from the walks will be exhibited in Portsmouth Natural History Museum for the Nocturnal Animals event on 28th October as well as shared online.We can't wait to see what you discover.EXPLOREEquipped with a UV torch and surrounded by biofluorescent insects ready to be found, you'll be led around a set area but with the freedom to explore it how you choose. (UV torch provided).CONNECTUse the UV torch to see insects and their habitat in a new light. Discover the rarely seen biofluorescence emitted by nature, a natural reaction to the UV light that makes these creatures glow!WONDERLed by natural history photographer, James Wylie and Portsmouth Rangers, you'll get an insight into why these insects glow. We'll also discuss ideas around what biofluorescence tells us about the hidden reality that insects live in.Where?Meet at Highland Road Cemetery. We'll meet by the main enterance located at ///tricks.flying.lowestIf driving, on street parking is available along Highland Road.If taking public transport, there is the Bristol Road stop from the 2 and 3 bus. Follow directions to the main enterance above.When?The Highland Road Cemetery walk will take place on 10th September 2026Please meet at the main enterance for 7pm.The event will last for 1 hour, finishing at ~8pm.Remeber to wrap up warm and wear sturdy footwear.We look forward to seeing you!Contact james@jameswyliephotography.com for more details - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/highland-road-cemetery-uv-night-walk/100001985048550651 - **Event Categories**: Contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Portsmouth - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Highland Road Cemetery - **lat**: 50.7855286 - **long**: -1.0654619 - **full address**: Highland Road Cemetery, Highland Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e2d02be42dae1875e21fee75b4e9af97b24c9ca88f9c32f977ed3728a767e05c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1773728155 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk being held? - **A:** Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk takes place on Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Highland Road Cemetery, Highland Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk? - **A:** Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk is organized by Through the Eyes of Insects. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Highland Road Cemetery UV Night Walk", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e2d02be42dae1875e21fee75b4e9af97b24c9ca88f9c32f977ed3728a767e05c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1773728155", "startDate": "2026-09-10T19:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-09-10T20:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/portsmouth/highland-road-cemetery-uv-night-walk/100001985048550651", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Highland Road Cemetery", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Highland Road", "postalCode": "PO4 9NS", "addressLocality": "Portsmouth", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "50.7855286", "longitude": "-1.0654619" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Explore, Connect and Wonder within the world of insects. 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