General admission to the Garden is now closed. Winter Garden aGlow tickets are on sale now! Book online and ahead of time for the best price.
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Winter Garden aGlow

Tickets are available now!

When you book online, you get extra savings with this year’s tiered pricing! You won’t receive these same reduced prices purchasing at the kiosk. Look below for details on pricing by day of the week.
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A Winter Wonderland

Celebrate the wonders of the season at Winter Garden aGlow on select dates between November 29th to December 31st. Wander through a mesmerizing world of twinkling lights, enchanting displays, and the sweet aroma of free cookies and hot chocolate. Let the kids explore this Winter Wonderland while you enjoy a moment by the fire pits and sip holiday drinks at the Snow Globe Bar. Write heartfelt letters to Santa, witness the creativity of our community at the Gingerbread House Exhibit, and capture unforgettable memories.

Interested in having a Corporate/Large Group Party at Winter Garden aGlow this year? Check out our offerings below.
Corporate Party Info Here

​Event Information

Event Date and Time
Nov 29 – Dec 31
6 PM - 9 PM

Local choirs will be performing at Winter Garden aGlow this year! Here is the schedule:

12/4 North Junior High & Hillside Junior High Schools
12/5 Biotzetik Basque Choir
12/6 Les Bois Choirs
12/7 Common Ground Community Choir
12/12 Lori Gray & Friends
12/13 Bel Canto/CFBC Choirs
12/14 Encore Theatre Carolers
12/15 Longfellow Elementary School
12/17 Essential Jazz Group
12/21 Holiday Harmony

Enjoy the Winter Market (new this year!) on the following dates: December 14th & 15th, December 17th - 23rd. 
Shop local artisans, gaze at dazzling lights and support the Garden all in one trip!

Price
Sale Dates
Tickets are available for everyone now! Book ahead below to recieve the best price! 
At Winter Garden aGlow, we understand that your time is precious. That's why we offer flexible time slots, allowing you to choose the perfect moment to immerse yourself in the magic. Time slots start at 6:00 pm and run every 30 minutes. Book your preferred slot and step into a world of wonder!
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What You’ll Find in the Garden

So much to do and see!
Snow Globe Bar
Candy Adventure Garden
Candy Cane Forest
Meet Santa (in-person!)
Honeycomb Haven
Stocking Stuffer Station
Cotton Candy Garden
Sounds of the Season Stage
Gingerbread Lane
Free cookies and cocoa!
Gumdrop Grove
Letters to Santa

Valley Regional Transit

Bus Stop Name: AB603 - E Warm Springs Ave & S Granite Way (Idaho Botanical Garden)
When: Friday and Saturday nights from November 29 to December 28.
Parking & Pick-Up Locations: You can park and ride from Downtown Boise or various parking lots along Warm Springs Ave and Parkcenter Blvd. Last pick-up at the Garden is at 9:15 PM.
Where: Route 17 connects Downtown Boise to Millspur Way, with stops at:
Idaho Botanical Garden
Warm Springs Golf Course
Barber Valley
The Mill District
Bown Crossing
And more!

For more details on Valley Regional Transit and to learn about how they serve the Treasure Valley community, visit ridevrt.org.

Getting Here

Dogsled, walk, ice skate, or carpool. We love our planet, and we love it when our guests use alternative forms of transportation. But if driving is a must, here are some directions!
Oh, did we mention parking is free?!
2355 Old Penitentiary Road Boise, Idaho 83712
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