Illustration of two small figures in knitted hats and a snowman in a red scarf on a snowy street lined with lit houses (Winter Celebration Weekends at Kinney Azalea Gardens)
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Winter Celebration Weekends at Kinney Azalea Gardens

Visitors stroll along garden trails transformed into a whimsical winter wonderland filled with uniquely decorated tree displays. The trees feature handcrafted, nature-inspired ornaments including rustic pinecones, woodland birds, whimsical fairies, and dried botanicals. Guests can gather around fire pits, enjoy caroling and live music, attend outdoor children's story times, and sip warm cocoa or cider.

All ages

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

General Admission $20.00 +$0.50 ticket service fee; Senior/Military/Student $18.00 +$0.45 ticket service fee; Youth (Agest 4-17) $5.00 +$0.13 ticket service fee; Children 3 & Under (Free) $0.00 +$0.00 ticket service fee.

Food & Drink

Concessions include a hot cocoa bar, warm apple cider, and cookies; visitors may bring their own food if they take their trash with them.

Parking

On-site parking is limited to about 10 vehicles. On-street parking and parking at a nearby church are also available. Guests arriving in a large van or bus are asked to notify the gardens ahead of time so space can be reserved.

Accessibility

The grounds feature uneven, occasionally loose terrain that may be challenging for some individuals.

Pets

Only registered service animals are allowed.

Location

Kinney Azalea Gardens · 2391 Kingstown Rd, Kingston, RI 02881 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and nature lovers

Vibe

Whimsical, peaceful, festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Reserve tickets in advance if you are a member; members are asked to reserve admission included with their membership.
  • Arrive by car with the limited on-site spaces in mind; on-street parking and a nearby church lot are alternatives.
  • Wear footwear suited to uneven, occasionally loose garden paths.
  • Bring your own food if you wish, and take all trash with you when you leave.
  • Sign up ahead for a volunteer shift if you want to help with guest check-in, concessions, story time, or fire pits.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children aged 3 and under enter free.
  • Youth aged 4–17 have a reduced admission ticket.
  • Senior, military, and student admission tickets are offered at a reduced rate.
  • Members can receive up to 100% off this event at checkout; members are asked to reserve tickets.
  • Story Time with Mrs. Katz and the Very Merry Dickens Carolers are scheduled on the November 28 event listing.

Links & Contact

Run by South County Tourism Council

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors see and do at the festival?

Visitors can stroll garden trails with nature-inspired tree displays, enjoy caroling and live music, and take part in children's crafts and activities.

Can I buy food, and may I bring my own?

Concessions include hot cocoa, warm apple cider, and cookies. You may bring food into the garden, but take your trash with you.

Can I buy tickets at the door?

Yes. Tickets are available on the event page or at the door. Members are still asked to reserve tickets for events included with their membership.

Where can I park, and are the grounds accessible?

On-site parking is limited to about ten vehicles; on-street parking and a nearby church lot are also options. Uneven, occasionally loose terrain may be challenging for some visitors.

Can I bring a pet?

Only registered service animals are allowed.

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