Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at Atlanta Botanical Garden

‘Tis the Season! The 14th annual Garden Lights, Holiday Nights returns to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens with a holiday tradition that is perfect for faithful friends, a date night, or a night out with the whole family!

2024 – 2025 Event Details
November 16th – January 12th
5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Where
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
1345 Piedmont Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta’s favorite holiday tradition is back! Experience crowd favorites and some new surprises in store, including an upgrade to the world’s largest curtain of synchronized light and sound, “Nature’s Wonders.” Expect new music and choreography with more vertical lights than ever! The extravagant music and motion spectacle illuminates the Gardens with countless strands of synchronized dancing lights strung high over Storza Woods! 

Alice’s Wonderland Returns
Alice’s Wonderland Returns will feature several dramatically lit, giant plant sculptures throughout the Garden! These will include the Skyline Garden’s towering White Rabbit and nearby Chess Set as well as the Cheshire Cat perched on Alston Overlook.

Event Highlights:

    • Tour favorites such as Skylights Lounge in the Skyline Garden, the Ice GoddessTunnel of LightOrchestral Orbs on the Great Lawn, Radiant RainforestModel Trains, and more!
    • Garden Gift Shop
    • Complimentary treats

ABG Garden Lights Holiday NightsThe Atlanta Botanical Garden will be shimmering and sparkling with every color of the rainbow, giving the Garden’s 30 acres a spectacular light show with over 1 million energy-efficient lights! Cozy up with a warm beverage while taking in the holiday glow glittering throughout the gardens – and be sure to commemorate the occasion with a stop at the Garden Gift Shop!

Tour favorites such as Skylights Lounge in the Skyline Garden, the Ice Goddess, Tunnel of Light, Orchestral Orbs on the Great Lawn, Radiant Rainforest, Model Trains, and more!

Dining

Come for the show and stay for dinner! With timed reservations, Longleaf Restaurant will be open during Garden Lights, Holiday Nights. Enjoy table service and premier views of the the Atlanta skyline as you dine! Other food options include: 

  • Quick Café
    Order soup, sandwiches and more from the counter in the back of the restaurant.
  • Snack Bar
    Grab a snack, warm drinks and beer/wine from the stand near the Kiss Me Arch.
  • S’mores Station
    Get a kit and cook your own holiday delights on fire pits on the Twinkling Terrace.

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