Over 1,000 Glowing Lanterns Will Transform The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden In Southern California For A Magical Event
The holiday season in Southern California is always a magical time of year. As the days get a little chillier and the nights get a little brighter with Christmas lights galore, there’s always something festive to see and do here in SoCal.
One local tradition that continues to light up the night each December can be experienced at this magnificent outdoor oasis. Imagine a secret garden all aglow in lights — it’s truly a winter wonderland. Here’s a closer look at what you’ll find at Luminaria Nights.
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Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is located at 1500 N College Ave., Claremont CA 91717.
By day, this 86-acre botanic garden located near the San Gabriel foothills is a magnificent place to explore. Offering a variety of walking paths and beautiful scenery along the trails, it's a popular place to experience all year long.
When the holiday season rolls around, this daytime destination transforms into a magical night garden of lights for its annual Luminaria Nights holiday extravaganza in December.
Luminaria Nights can be experienced on December 20-21, 2019 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. This is a ticketed event, so make sure to secure tickets in advance in order to reserve a spot. Admission is $16 for adults and $12 for seniors and children.
More than just an evening of magical lights, you'll also find plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained. From festive live music to food trucks offering a variety of yummy eats, this holiday event in SoCal has it all.
Don’t you just love the holiday season in SoCal? If you’d like more information about Luminaria Nights in Southern California, make sure to head to the garden’s official website right over here for more information.