Nature's A-Glow at Beech Creek Gardens
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step into a breathtaking winter wonderland at Nature's A-Glow, where Beech Creek Gardens is transformed by over 500,000 shimmering lights. Wander through dazzling displays, many synchronized to music, creating a magical atmosphere. Enjoy classic holiday activities like roasting marshmallows by the fire and visiting Santa in his workshop. This enchanting event offers a truly festive experience for all ages.
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Food & Drink
Concessions available for purchase: Hot Chocolate, Popcorn, Hot Dogs, Soft Pretzels, and Nachos.
Parking
Free on-site parking. Handicapped parking is available near the Visitor Center.
Accessibility
Most areas are wheelchair/walker/stroller accessible except the hiking trails. Ask for accommodations in the Visitor's Center. Call ahead for more information.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Allow at least 40 minutes to an hour to fully experience the light displays, but plan for up to 3 hours if you wish to enjoy all activities.
- Dress warmly in layers, as much of the experience is outdoors, and consider bringing gloves and a hat for comfort.
- Check the event's specific operating hours for the dates you plan to visit, as they may vary slightly, especially around holidays.
- Purchase tickets in advance online to potentially save time and ensure entry, especially on popular weekend nights.
- Bring cash for concessions and any potential vendors, although credit card purchases may also be available.
Special Events & Promotions
- Williamsburg Wreath Workshop available
- Visit Santa in Santa's Workshop
Links & Contact
Run by Beech Creek Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Nature's A-Glow?
The event runs from November 29 - December 22 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 5-9 PM, and from December 26 - 30, Thursday through Monday, also from 5-9 PM. It is closed on December 24th and 25th.
Is there food and drink available for purchase?
Yes, concessions will be available for purchase each night, including hot chocolate, popcorn, hot dogs, soft pretzels, and nachos.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets are welcome on leash, with the exception of the butterfly house and Raptor Hallow Sanctuary. Please remember to clean up after your pet.
What is the admission price?
General admission is $17, members receive a discounted rate of $8.50, and children ages 0-2 are free.
Is the event accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Most areas are accessible, but the hiking trails are not. Visitors using wheelchairs or strollers should inquire at the Visitor Center for assistance.
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