We’re celebrating food, music, and 1.4 million twinkling lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Festival of Lights, a must-experience holiday family tradition. Enter through the Garden’s state-of-the-art Visitor Centre and be transported to a holiday wonderland. Fifteen acres of endless pathways, gazebos, and gardens are lit up to spectacular effect. Sip on hot apple cider, take a stroll through the enchanted forest, and enjoy the Dancing Lights on Livingstone Lake, the festival’s marquee attraction.
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The Gingerbread Wood is just one of a number of special themed areas. Others include the Golden Chain Walk and Candy Cane Lane.
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VanDusen’s Festival of Lights is a magical experience for the entire family with 1.4 million twinkling lights.
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Lantern Alley lights the way to a wonderland of twinkling lights.
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There’s plenty to eat at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Festival of Lights. Cin City Donuts will satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth.
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Dr. Waffle serves up savoury and sweet waffles in the Perennial Garden outside the Gnome Home.
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St. Augustine’s School Choir is just one of many community choirs that perform nightly.
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VanDusen Botanical Garden sets the night alight.
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A Festival favourite: Svend and Jens, the Garden’s mischievous Scandinavian Christmas gnomes, have been stealing hearts and inspiring glee since their arrival six years ago.
