Brooklyn Botanic Garden Christmas Lights 2026
Dates checked 4 Nov 2026
A winding after-dark trail through Brooklyn Botanic Garden, with large lit sculptures, colored light on the trees, buildings and water, and music along the way, plus hot drinks, a cocktail bar and a sit-down restaurant. Allow about 90 minutes.
| Dates | November 20, 2026 to January 3, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Open Days | Open days within these dates not yet published |
| Hours | Not published yet Timed entry in 15-minute windows; the garden closes to day visitors at 3:30 pm during the run. 21+ nights Dec 10 and 17; sensory-friendly early entry Dec 3 and 18 at 4 pm; family benefit Dec 8. |
| Tickets | Ticket needed. Adults $29 (value nights), $39 (off-peak), $44 (peak); children 3 to 11 $15, $22, $28; ages 0 to 2 free; Anytime Entry $59; members from $29; prices include fees (2026) Timed tickets: you book an arrival time. |
| Type | Botanical garden lights |
| Where | Brooklyn Botanic Garden, next to Prospect Park; the trail starts and ends at the Visitor Center on Washington Avenue, 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225 |
| Parking | Attended parking at 900 Washington Ave, $25 on most evenings; spaces are limited. |
Checked on Brooklyn Botanic Garden, November 4, 2026. Buy tickets from the organizer's own site.
Where Is Brooklyn Botanic Garden Christmas Lights?
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Questions About Brooklyn Botanic Garden Christmas Lights
When is Brooklyn Botanic Garden Christmas Lights open in 2026?
November 20, 2026 to January 3, 2027. Open days within these dates not yet published.
How much are tickets for Brooklyn Botanic Garden Christmas Lights?
Ticket needed. Adults $29 (value nights), $39 (off-peak), $44 (peak); children 3 to 11 $15, $22, $28; ages 0 to 2 free; Anytime Entry $59; members from $29; prices include fees (2026). Prices as published by the organizer for 2026.
Is Brooklyn Botanic Garden Christmas Lights a drive-through?
No: it is a light trail in a garden that you see on foot.