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Garden Tours & Plant Sales Calendar

This resource is compiled by the Miller Library. Public, charitable sales and tours are added regularly. To have your event added please e-mail hortlib@uw.edu.

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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in December 2024–January 2025

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

December

December 1, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


November 30, 2024 December 1, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

10:00 am: Point Defiance Zoo Garden Tour: Bamboo Paradise


December 1, 2024

Free with zoo admission or membership. Join our Zoo Horticulturist on an in-depth Bamboo Paradise tour of the plants at the Zoo. The Asian Forest Sanctuary is home to many varieties of bamboo, elegant & tasty for animals. Discover how you can create this paradise at home. More information: www.pdza.org/event/garden-tours-bamboo-paradise/, comments@pdza.org or 253-591-5337. Held at the Point Defiance Zoo. Meet at the Pacific Rim Plaza, just inside the front gate.

Point Defiance Park (Zoo)
5400 N Pearl St
Tacoma , WA

December 2, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 2, 2024 December 5, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 3, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 2, 2024 December 5, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 4, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 2, 2024 December 5, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 5, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 2, 2024 December 5, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 5, 2024 December 8, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

December 6, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 5, 2024 December 8, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 6, 2024 December 8, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 7, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 5, 2024 December 8, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 6, 2024 December 8, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 8, 2024(4 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 5, 2024 December 8, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 6, 2024 December 8, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

12:00 pm: Evergreen Trees Tour on the University of Washington Campus


December 8, 2024

Free. No pre-registration required. This UW Campus Tree Tour is an excellent way to get to know more about some of the evergreen trees that have given Washington its nickname. Get to know some of the species that compose the distinctive forests of the Pacific Northwest. We will also be discussing some of the fossil history of the state's forests & looking at how a changing climate is shifting the composition of our forests. Dress for the weather & feel free to bring along friends & tree questions. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/about/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D178454864 or tdhoss@uw.edu. Meet at the front entrance of the Burke Museum, 4303 Memorial Way NE, Seattle, WA 98195.

December 9, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 9, 2024 December 12, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 10, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 9, 2024 December 12, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 11, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 9, 2024 December 12, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 12, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 9, 2024 December 12, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $5/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets: www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-6844.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 12, 2024 December 15, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

December 13, 2024(4 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 12, 2024 December 15, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 14, 2024(5 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 12, 2024 December 15, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

4:00 pm: Winter Bonsai Solstice


December 14, 2024

Free admission - $12/adults suggested donation. No reservations or advance tickets needed. Take an evening stroll to take in beautiful bonsai twinkling in a vast array of lights, & then stay to enjoy treats & community, shop for gifts, & sip hot chocolate. Bring your own flashlights. More information: pacificbonsaimuseum.org/events/a-bonsai-solstice-2024-2/?occurrence=2024-12-14/info@pacificbonsaimuseum.org or 253-353-7345.

Pacific Bonsai Museum
2515 S 336th St
Federal Way, WA 98003

December 15, 2024(4 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 12, 2024 December 15, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 16, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 17, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 18, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 19, 2024(4 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 19, 2024 December 22, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

December 20, 2024(6 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 19, 2024 December 22, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Winter Solstice Walk


December 20, 2024 December 21, 2024

Advance registration is required. Tickets: $30/person (includes 2 drinks), 21+ only. Two sessions per night. Whatever holiday traditions you follow, join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. Take a luminary forest walk, craft & take home your own holiday swag, & enjoy live holiday music & a festive alcoholic beverages (each ticket includes 2 free drinks, ID required). More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-winter-solstice-walk/tramtour@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

6:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Winter Solstice Walk


December 20, 2024 December 21, 2024

Advance registration is required. Tickets: $30/person (includes 2 drinks), 21+ only. Two sessions per night. Whatever holiday traditions you follow, join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. Take a luminary forest walk, craft & take home your own holiday swag, & enjoy live holiday music & a festive alcoholic beverages (each ticket includes 2 free drinks, ID required). More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-winter-solstice-walk/tramtour@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

December 21, 2024(6 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 19, 2024 December 22, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

4:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Winter Solstice Walk


December 20, 2024 December 21, 2024

Advance registration is required. Tickets: $30/person (includes 2 drinks), 21+ only. Two sessions per night. Whatever holiday traditions you follow, join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. Take a luminary forest walk, craft & take home your own holiday swag, & enjoy live holiday music & a festive alcoholic beverages (each ticket includes 2 free drinks, ID required). More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-winter-solstice-walk/tramtour@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

6:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Winter Solstice Walk


December 20, 2024 December 21, 2024

Advance registration is required. Tickets: $30/person (includes 2 drinks), 21+ only. Two sessions per night. Whatever holiday traditions you follow, join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. Take a luminary forest walk, craft & take home your own holiday swag, & enjoy live holiday music & a festive alcoholic beverages (each ticket includes 2 free drinks, ID required). More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-winter-solstice-walk/tramtour@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

December 22, 2024(4 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 19, 2024 December 22, 2024

Entry by suggested donation: $8/adult, $4/child or $20/household. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

2179 W. Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC

December 23, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 24, 2024(3 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


November 29, 2024 December 24, 2024

Runs from Nov. 29-Jan. 5, but closed on Dec. 25. Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. Sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 (capacity will be reduced by 50%, audio levels will be decreased & flashing lights will be turned off). A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 13, 2024 December 24, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 25, 2024(1 event)

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

December 26, 2024(3 events)

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 26, 2024 December 31, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 27, 2024(3 events)

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 26, 2024 December 31, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 28, 2024(4 events)

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 26, 2024 December 31, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

10:00 am: Kubota Garden Tour


December 28, 2024

There is no charge; however, donations are readily accepted. Reserve online. Spots are limited to 40 participants. Sign up early. Learn about the Garden's history, plants & development. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, volunteers@kubotagarden.org or 206-717-8718. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot.

Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

December 29, 2024(3 events)

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 13, 2024 December 29, 2024

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, art activites, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106. Held at Lakewold Gardens.

12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 26, 2024 December 31, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 30, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 26, 2024 December 31, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

December 31, 2024(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

4:30 pm: Garden d'Lights


December 26, 2024 December 31, 2024

Tickets: Advance purchase must be purchased online: $8/person; free/children 10 & under. Tickets are required for everyone, including children, so please plan accordingly before purchasing your tickets. Tickets are date & time specific, & are non-refundable. Over half a million lights formed into the whimsical shapes of plants, flowers, birds, animals & cascading waterfalls set amid the natural beauty of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Premium parking in the Garden's lot is available for $5/car. Free parking available at Wilburton Hill Park, located 1/4 mile east of the Garden on the south side of Main St. More information & tickets:  www.gardendlights.org, www.facebook.com/Gardendlights, gardendlights@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

January

January 1, 2025(1 event)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

January 2, 2025(2 events)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

11:30 am: UW Botanic Gardens: First Thursday Walking Tour


January 2, 2025

Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/, cmn23@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

January 3, 2025(1 event)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

January 4, 2025(1 event)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

January 5, 2025(1 event)

4:00 pm: VanDusen Garden Festival of Lights


December 26, 2024 January 5, 2025

Tickets required & must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are not sold on-site. A magical experience for the whole family with more than one million twinkling lights. Themed areas, tasty treats &  unique light features. More information: www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/festival-of-lights.aspx or 604-257-8463. The event entrance is through the VanDusen Visitor Centre.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
5521 Oak St
Vancouver, BC

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February 1, 2025