For the 16th year, the Atlanta Botanical Garden will completely transform into a winter wonderland, full of sparkling lights and brand new features!
The Atlanta Botanical Garden’s beloved and enchanting light spectacle, Garden Lights, Holiday Nights, runs from November 14th through January 10th!
This gorgeous garden light display is a definite can’t-miss experience of the winter season! Keep scrolling to learn all about Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
What can guests expect at Garden Lights, Holiday Nights?

The garden will boast crowd-favorites, like Nature’s Wonders, which is billed as the “world’s largest choreographed curtain of light and sound.” The spectacular lighting display combines beautiful motion with enchanting music, for an incredible show.
And you can’t miss the iconic Tunnel of Light, aka the best place to take selfies in the park! Or the Orchestral Orbs, which is the coolest place to dance in time to the choreographed glowing orbs.
And new this year: guests can enjoy expanded displays along Flower Walk, the return of the beloved Imaginary Worlds mosaiculture dragon to the Skyline Garden and new choreography for Nature’s Wonders, the world’s largest curtain of light and sound.
The Garden is also offering new VIP perks, extended hours and more ways to save.
And this year, Garden Lights, Holiday Nights is staying open until midnight, offering attendees even more time to enjoy the magic of the season.
Okay, I’ve gotta check this out! Details, please!

When: Nov. 14, 2026 – Jan. 10, 2027
When you get your tickets, you’ll get a timeslot to arrive at the Garden. This does not mean you need to do the entire experience in half an hour.
Garden Lights tickets (except Premium Plus Tickets) are only valid after the purchased time slot. For example, if your tickets are for 7 p.m., they cannot be scanned until 7 p.m. After that, you’re welcome to stay and enjoy as long as you’d like!
Garden Lights, Holiday Nights is rain or shine. No rain checks are given for inclement weather.
Children 2 years old and younger do not need a ticket.
Don’t miss out on all the fun, Atlanta! Head to the Atlanta Botanical Garden for a magical evening in among the flowers, lights, and city!