Garden of D'Lights
⭐ Experience the enchanting Garden of D'Lights, a self-guided holiday light display that transforms the renowned; nonprofit Ruth Bancroft Garden into a magical nighttime wonderland. Perfect for families and pets, create lasting memories while supporting a cherished local community resource!
🔓 Purchase a membership to unlock the discounted tickets add-on
🎁 Already a member of the Garden? Select 'GODL Standard' tickets and enter your voucher code at checkout to get your discounted tickets
Highlights
✨ Immerse yourself in a magical light display this holiday season
🌵 Explore illuminated pathways that transform diverse plants into a nighttime spectacle
🤩 Witness the beauty of the stunning Ruth Bancroft Garden
💖 Perfect for the whole family and pet-friendly
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 1 hour
📍 Location: The Ruth Bancroft Garden
👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome and children 4 & under are free!
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA-compliant
📝 Ruth Bancroft Garden Members enjoy discounted tickets and other exclusive benefits throughout the year, including discounts on nursery purchases, access to exclusive sales, and free reciprocal access to gardens across North America through the American Horticultural Society
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Garden of D'Lights, a self-guided holiday light experience at the Ruth Bancroft Garden! Explore the illuminated pathways of the Garden and the dazzling display of lights that transform the rare plant collection into a magical nighttime spectacle. From towering cacti and palms to soft succulents, the vibrant colors of light create an otherworldly experience. Don’t miss out and get your tickets today for Garden D'Lights in Walnut Creek!
Select date and session
- Dec 2024
- Jan 2025
- Includes admission to the Garden of D’Lights
- Includes admission to the Garden of D’Lights
- Includes Member benefits for a year for one cardholder, two one-time use guest passes ($24 value)—please note that guest passes may only be used for admission to the Ruth Bancroft Garden and may not be used for Garden of D’Lights—and free Garden admission for up to two children (17 and under).
- Free Garden Admission year-round for cardholders during public hours, Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Free reciprocal admission to 360+ participating American Horticultural Society (AHS) botanical gardens throughout North America, including UC Berkeley Botanical, Gardens of Golden Gate Park, The New York Botanical Garden, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, and San Diego Botanical Garden (just to name a few).
- Discounts in the retail nursery on plants and most merchandise items every time you shop.
- Discounts on selected workshops, garden events, and programs.
- 10% discount at select local nurseries and botanical shops: Terrain by Anthropologie (Walnut Creek & Palo Alto), Oaktown Native Plant Nursery, Annie’s Annuals and Perennials, Dry Garden Nursery, East Bay Nature, Countrywood Florist, and East Bay Nursery.
- Free subscription to Better Homes & Gardens Magazine.
- Discounted digital membership to Fine Gardening.
- Includes Member Benefits for a year for two cardholders, two one-time use guest passes ($24 value)—please note that guest passes may only be used for admission to the Ruth Bancroft Garden and may not be used for Garden of D’Lights—and free Garden admission for up to two children (17 and under).
- Free Garden Admission year-round for cardholders during public hours, Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Free reciprocal admission to 360+ participating American Horticultural Society (AHS) botanical gardens throughout North America, including UC Berkeley Botanical, Gardens of Golden Gate Park, The New York Botanical Garden, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, and San Diego Botanical Garden (just to name a few).
- Discounts in the retail nursery on plants and most merchandise items every time you shop.
- Discounts on selected workshops, garden events, and programs.
- 10% discount at select local nurseries and botanical shops: Terrain by Anthropologie (Walnut Creek & Palo Alto), Oaktown Native Plant Nursery, Annie’s Annuals and Perennials, Dry Garden Nursery, East Bay Nature, Countrywood Florist, and East Bay Nursery.
- Free subscription to Better Homes & Gardens Magazine.
- Discounted digital membership to Fine Gardening.
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