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Desert Botanical Garden - Las Noches de las Luminarias Holiday Light Celebration

Enjoy the Magic of the Luminarias

By Elizabeth Mitchell, About.com

Noches de las Luminarias

Noches de las Luminarias

Noche de las Luminarias

Once again, the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden will come alive with the magic of Las Noches de las Luminarias. Beginning the day after Thanksgiving and ending December 23rd, this evening celebration of Southwest luminarias, will put you in the holiday mood. Las Noches de las Luminarias is a great place to bring your out of town guests to give them a flavor of the southwest.

A buffet dinner will be available. Entertainment will include harpists, guitarists, bell ringers and surprises around every bend of the garden. The fire pits where visitors can cozy up and get warm sounds enticing. And, as always, the garden shop will be open for your holiday shopping. Tickets are available online (service charge) and by calling the DBG office.

DATES:2008 Dates to be announced.
Time:
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Tickets:
Members
Adults $20
Children $10 (ages 3-12)

Non-Members - Join Today and Save!
Adults $25
Children $12.50 (ages 3-12)
Children 2 years and younger are admitted free.

Dinner and beverages available at an additional cost.

What You Will Experience

The garden is at its best during a special event. As you enter the gardens, you will know you are in a magical place. Wander down the various paths and you will come upon small gatherings enjoying musicians. Stop and taste wine or cider. Slow your pace and enjoy the magic of the luminarias.

Review and Evaluation

Each year is different. Here is our review of the 2007 event and some recommendations for 2008.

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