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You’ll want to make time this holiday season to catch this enchanting spectacle.

Photo provided by Waterfront Botanical Gardens

Now in its sixth year, Gardens Aglimmer is returning to the Waterfront Botanical Gardens Friday, Nov. 28 through Tuesday, Dec. 30. Visitors can look forward to:

Dazzling light displays
Stroll through garden pathways illuminated with shimmering snowflakes, twinkling archways, and more.

Sips and snacks
Stop by the outdoor Jingle All the Way Café for warm drinks and sweet treats. Inside the Graeser Family Education Center, adults can purchase beer, wine, and signature cocktails.

Holiday festivities
Kids can write letters to Santa, take photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, and make a festive craft.

Special events

  • Sensory-Friendly Night | Monday, Dec. 15 | A calm and welcoming environment for all
  • Date Night | Wednesday, Dec. 17 | A romantic evening for guests 21 and older

Tickets — $17 for adults ($12 for members), $10 for children 3-12 ($8 for members), and free for children 2 and under — are available online. Note: Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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