Sandhills Garden of Lights

Experience the Sandhills Garden of Lights! This holiday season, the Sandhills Horticultural Gardens shines in an entirely new way with the inaugural Sandhills Garden of Lights. More than one million lights, illuminated displays and interactive experiences will transform the Gardens into a festive destination where families and friends can celebrate the season together. From colorful pathways and larger-than-life displays to special holiday visitors, the Garden of Lights brings a new holiday tradition to one of the Sandhills' most beloved community spaces.

Wander through the Gardens as pathways, landscapes and gathering spaces come alive with light, color and holiday displays designed to surprise and delight visitors of all ages.

Experience more than one million lights throughout the Sandhills Horticultural Gardens, including interactive illuminated orbs in the heart of the Gardens. The grand finale display features a giant walk-through mushroom, oversized flowers and a rainbow caterpillar. Holiday character appearances, including Santa Claus, are on select nights, with surprise visits from other holiday favorites. There are photo and selfie opportunities throughout the experience to help capture memories, too. Enjoy seasonal concessions, including hot chocolate and other beverages, plus hot and cold adult drink options.