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Lights in Bloom®

December 6, 2024 through January 1, 2025

Early Entry 5:30 p.m. | General Entry 6:30 p.m.

Lights in Bloom® features more than two million lights illuminating the gardens and walkways of our Downtown Sarasota campus.

Step into a tropical winter wonderland at our Downtown Sarasota campus featuring more than two million lights, festive photo opportunities, activities & entertainment for the whole family to enjoy! Lights in Bloom® is proudly ranked #6 in USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice contest for Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights in the country.

Food and beverages will be available for purchase.

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Admission Pricing

Early Admission
(5:30 p.m.)
General Admission
(6:30 p.m.)
Member Adult $39 $29
Non-Member Adult $44 $34
Child (ages 5-17) $24 $19
Child (ages 0-4) Free Free

 

All-Inclusive (December 21 only)
Adult $225
Child (ages 5-17) $75
Child (ages 0-4) Free

Ticket Information

Only tickets purchased through our website or in our Welcome Center are valid for entry. Advance ticket purchase is strongly encouraged. We cannot guarantee walk-up admission will be available.

All sales are final. Tickets are nontransferable and nonrefundable.

Lights in Bloom® is a rain or shine event. In the event of hazardous weather, Selby Gardens may cancel an evening of Lights in Bloom®. In this event, all ticket holders will be notified via email by 3 p.m.

Parking Information

On-site parking for this event is limited to pre-purchased vouchers (while supplies last). Free parking nearby with trolley service to/from our Downtown Sarasota campus will be available. In addition, several options for off-site parking, both on-street and in parking lots, are available within a short walk of our campus. 

On-site self-parking in the Morganroth Family Living Energy Access Facility (LEAF) : $19

Off-site parking (trolley available): Free

Food & Beverage

Food and beverages are available for purchase from the following vendors:

In addition to our festive food trucks and vendors, The Green Orchid by Michael’s On East will be open from 5 to 9 p.m. for full, sit-down dinner service.

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