Posted in Pittsburgh November 28, 2017 by Beth Price-Williams

It’s Not Christmas In Pittsburgh Until You Visit This One Magical Light Garden

Awash in shimmering holiday lights, Pittsburgh transforms into a magical wonderland every winter. Pittsburghers have no shortage of ways to celebrate the season and to enjoy the glowing lights. A visit to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens’ Annual Winter Flower Show and Light Garden has become a treasured tradition for many.

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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens' Annual Winter Flower Show and Light Garden, already underway, celebrates the theme "Holiday Magic" in 2017.

Stroll through the tunnel of lights as Christmas carols and other holiday songs play in the background and candles light your path.

The spellbinding light garden also features glowing fountains and shimmering trees.

Snap photos in front of the light displays and...

Marvel at the lighted displays against the backdrop of the Cathedral of Learning and the Oakland neighborhood.

Head indoors to warm up and check out the Winter Flower Show after your stroll. The spectacular flower show boasts 2,000 poinsettias and intricately decorated, shimmering Christmas trees.

Adults pay $17.95 for admission to the Winter Flower Show and Light Garden. Senior and student admission is $16.95, while children between two and 18 pay $11.95. Children under two and Phipps members get in free.

The Winter Light Garden runs from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., weather permitting, until January 7, 2018. The Winter Flower Show welcomes guests daily from 9:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Address

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-622-6914
Click here for more information.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens’ mesmerizing light garden and winter flower show certainly belongs on the ultimate Christmas bucket list. Holiday Lights at Kennywood also promises a magical holiday experience.