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Astra Lumina: An Enchanted Night Walk Amongst the Stars

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a celestial wonderland at Astra Lumina, an enchanted night walk through the South Coast Botanic Garden. Discover a magical pathway illuminated by cosmic visions, astral song, and dazzling light installations. This immersive experience, created by award-winning Moment Factory, transforms the natural landscape into a breathtaking spectacle, inviting visitors of all ages to connect with the stars.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Palos Verdes Peninsula

Food & Drink

Beverages and snacks available for purchase on-site. Outside food & beverage is not permitted.

Parking

Two parking options available: onsite parking at 26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, and offsite parking at 602 Deep Valley Drive, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 with a shuttle service. Onsite and offsite shuttle passes can be purchased in advance or onsite.

Accessibility

Accessible for guests with limited mobility, but parts of the experience take place along unpaved, narrow, and bumpy paths. Limited sessions are available for guests requiring special assistance.

Going?

Location

South Coast Botanic Garden · 26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, couples, nature lovers

Vibe

Magical, enchanting, immersive

Energy Level

Moderate (walking required)

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (rain or shine, but check forecast)

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on natural, potentially uneven terrain, as the experience involves a mile-long outdoor path.
  • Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and to avoid missing any part of the experience, especially if you need to park.
  • Consider purchasing parking in advance to secure your spot and potentially get a better rate, especially if planning to visit during peak times.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and can be cooler in the evening.
  • While photos are encouraged, avoid using flash to preserve the immersive atmosphere and be mindful of other guests.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 10% Early Bird Discount available for a limited time.

Links & Contact

Run by Moment Factory and Fever

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Astra Lumina?

Astra Lumina is an enchanted night walk through a botanical garden, featuring light, projection, and sound installations that create a celestial pathway.

Is the experience suitable for children?

Yes, all ages are welcome, but it is recommended for children over 4 years old due to the outdoor setting and terrain.

What should I do if it rains?

The experience is rain or shine. Tickets may only be rescheduled if the event is canceled due to inclement weather.

Can I bring pets?

No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is there food and drink available?

Yes, beverages and snacks are available for purchase on-site, but outside food and drink are not permitted.

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