Luminaria Nights
Members Only Preview Night
& VIP Reception for Acorn/Family Plus Members

Friday December 8, 2023
6:00 - 9:00 PM

Come find your glow this winter during Luminaria Nights at California Botanic Garden. This holiday lights experience is like no other in Southern California, featuring peaceful paths lined with luminaria and string lights leading to beautifully illuminated musical venues. With at least three live performers each night, art installations, and food, sweet treats, and drinks available for purchase, Luminaria Nights highlights the quiet evening beauty of CalBG’s unique native plant gardens. 

Not yet a member?  Join today to gain access to this special Members Only Luminaria Nights evening. 

$15 Member Adult*
$10 Student/Senior/Child Member*

*Please note: Members must create an account and log in (upper right corner of ticket page) in order to see member price discount in shopping cart. 

Important Event Information

- There are no refunds on Luminaria Nights tickets, unless the Garden must cancel the event due to weather conditions. If you have tickets to a canceled night of Luminaria Nights, you will receive an e-mail giving you the option to: attend another scheduled night of Luminaria Nights (subject to Garden capacity limits), convert your Luminaria Nights ticket to one free general admission to California Botanic Garden (excluding special, ticketed events and expiring one year from ticketed event date), apply tickets to membership, apply tickets to a donation, or receive a refund. 

- Parking for Luminaria Nights is free, but may be impacted due to crowds. Parking is available in the CalBG Main Lot, in available spots on College Ave. north of Foothill Blvd., in the adjacent parking lot between North College Ave. and the former School of Theology apartment buildings, and along the access road in front of the former School of Theology. Please heed all parking signs and attendant instructions.