McKee Botanical Garden has doubled the number of nights it will feature its Holiday Nights of Lights this year! The festivities will begin on Tuesday, Dec. 10, with a special McKee Member’s Only Event from 6-8 p.m. Beginning on Wednesday, Dec. 11 through Sunday, Dec. 22 and Friday, Dec. 27 through Sunday, Dec. 29, the event is open to the public nightly from 6-8 p.m.
Enjoy the magic and joy of the holiday season with family and friends at McKee Botanical Garden during Holiday Nights of Lights with extended nights this year!
The Garden will be adorned with thousands of professionally-installed holiday LED lighting displays as guests are welcomed by a tunnel of lights with animation in the Garden pergola plus large vibrant spheres and an assortment of colorful trees in the main greeting area.
Additional special effects throughout the Garden’s paths include illuminated hanging meteors, starbursts, snowflakes, dripping icicle luminaries, holiday-themed lanterns, spiral wrapped trees and up-lighting.
In addition, McKee’s large-scale model train will be on display in the Richardson Education Building from Dec. 19 through Dec. 22 and Dec. 27 through Dec. 29. Guests will have an opportunity to meet and take a photo with Santa from Dec. 11 through Dec. 22, and view a miniature holiday village on display in the historic Hall of Giants.
Sealantro at the Garden Café will be featuring special culinary treats nightly.
The Garden will close at its regular time of 5 p.m. daily and will reopen for the evening events. (Note: The Children’s Garden at McKee will not be open during our Holiday Nights of Lights events).
General admission rates apply: $15 Adults, $13 Seniors, $10 Children ages 2-12. McKee members and children under 2 free.
For more information, visit www.mckeegarden.org.