A full-day event celebrating the International Day of Light (IDL) as part of QWAVE — an initiative launched to mark the Quantum Year 2025. The program features popular science talks, hands-on optics experiments, and a creative photo competition, all exploring the power of light from everyday phenomena to advanced quantum science. Topics include photonics, astronomy, and quantum optics and technologies. The event will feature a keynote by Assoc. Prof. Ebrahim Karimi (University of Ottawa) – a world leader in structured light and quantum optics.