Glow at the Gardens
Wander an immersive, illuminated path at Denver Botanic Gardens featuring enchanted landscapes animated by live performers. Every grimacing jack-o'-lantern and larger-than-life sculpture is freshly carved from real, locally grown pumpkins. The event is divided into three color-coded, one-way paths that can be explored in any order, offering themed food and beverages available for purchase along the way.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
$37 Adults, $35 Seniors, $29 Children (ages 3-15)
Ages
All ages (Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)
Food & Drink
Themed food and beverages are available for purchase.
Parking
Free parking is available in our parking garage. However, parking is limited and fills quickly.
Accessibility
Yes, but keep in mind that some paths are narrow. Wheelchairs and strollers can be checked out on a first-come, first-served basis.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online early for a specific date and time, as the event sells out weeks in advance.
- Arrive using alternative transportation like RTD routes or cycling, since the on-site garage parking is limited and fills quickly.
- Dress comfortably for walking along the outdoor garden pathways.
- Note that costume masks covering the entire face are not permitted for guests over age 17.
- Keep in mind that some garden pathways can be narrow when navigating the displays.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the pumpkins real?
Every single jack-o'-lantern and larger-than-life sculpture is freshly carved from real, locally grown pumpkins.
When should I buy my tickets and are they sold at the door?
Tickets must be purchased online in advance for a specific date and time, as they sell out weeks in advance and are not available onsite.
Is parking available?
Free parking is available in the parking garage, but it fills quickly, so alternate transportation like RTD or cycling is recommended.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Pets are not permitted, though service dogs and animals are allowed.
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