Special Events

Check out the special event evenings for 2024!

Details may change as the dates approach, check for the most accurate special event evening details!

All Blossom of Lights event nights are 6:30-8:30 pm. View general open hours on the Gardens website.

September 21 – Sip & Stroll (21+ and special ticket required; plan accordingly)
Walk the light show with stops along the way for drink samples curated by The Milk Merchant, Granite View Market, Pinery Coffee Co., and Forward Beverage. Each guest will receive a charcuterie box with fruits, nuts, crackers, meats, and cheeses created by Purple Basil. Additional drinks available for purchase.

September 27 & 28 – Music Nights
27th: Ukulele Group
28th: Parker Quinn Siems

October 2 -Pet Night
Bring your friendly, leashed pet to enjoy the lights with you! Dress them up in their own lighted or glowing outfit to match the occasion!

October 9 – Sensory-Friendly Night
This evening is a judgement-free zone! Come experience the lights in whatever way works for you and your family/group. Feel free to wear headphones, sunglasses, take breaks along the way, use a wagon or stroller. Any moving lights will be slowed or stopped for this evening, and any music will be quieter or calmer. If you have any specific questions, please contact us!

October 11 – Kids’ Night Out
Bring the kids out to enjoy hands-on activities along the light show trail led by Children’s Imaginarium, CVA, and The Wooodson Art Museum!

October 16 – S’more Fun
S’mores supplies and campfires provided throughout the walking trail to make yourself a sweet treat!

October 25 – Trick or Treating
Come in costume and trick or treat at a few stops throughout the Gardens!

Day of the Dead is returning for 2024 on Nov 1st at 5:30 pm! Find out more here!