Get a Glimpse of Holiday Lights in the Gardens!
Admission Details
- There is a suggested donation of $10 per person for guests older than 12. (Funds raised from the event help maintain the garden’s grounds, provide valuable programming and fund ongoing improvements, including the recent addition of the children-focused Majeed Discovery Garden in 2024.)
- Groups of 10 or more should call 727-753-7840 to make arrangements in advance.
- Well-behaved leashed pets are welcome.
- Please note: The garden’s trails are ADA-accessible, but there are no wheelchairs or scooters available to rent on site.
Free Parking
Free parking is available at two locations (12520 Ulmerton Rd. and 12211 Walsingham Rd.) with each lot offering two separate entrances to the park.
Important: Once you enter the event, be sure to take a color-coded sticker so you will know which exit gate you should use to find your vehicle.
History of Holiday Lights in the Gardens
Known as one of St. Pete-Clearwater's most beloved annual traditions, Holiday Lights in the Garden celebrates 25 years in 2025. Starting the year the gardens opened in 2000, the event was designed to help showcase nature-themed light displays on buildings, trees and plants throughout the property’s 26 unique areas full of trails and beautiful blooms.
