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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Get ready for the magic of Montgomery Parks’ Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens! Tickets on sale October 14, 2024.

WHEATON, Md. – Get ready for a spectacular seasonal tradition! Starting October 14, tickets will be available for Montgomery Parks’ Garden of Lights, a breathtaking outdoor winter light display at Brookside Gardens. This year’s exhibit features over 1.5 million twinkling LED lights.

A child looks up with mouth open in awe at a light display at Garden of Lights.

Ticket Details

When: Tickets go on sale October 14, 2024, and the exhibit opens on November 22.

Where: The Garden of Lights is at Brookside Gardens, 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD.

Cost: Tickets are $10 per person (ages 5 and older). Children under 5 are free but must register. (All sales are final, rain or shine)

Tickets: Available for purchase online. Visit Garden of Lights and click on the link for tickets.

A Winter Wonderland

The Garden of Lights exhibit features dazzling light displays showcasing flowers, animals, and nature-inspired scenes. This year’s exhibit includes a new lighted archway that is choreographed to music, as well as lighted jumping pads. 

The half-mile pathway is transformed into a glowing winter wonderland, offering a perfect outing for friends, families, and couples. Guests can warm up with hot chocolate and grab a snack or a holiday gift at the gift shop.

The magical walk-through experience begins on November 22 and runs nightly through January 5, 2025 (closed on select dates: November 25-28, December 24-25, and January 1). The display is open from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

For a sneak peek of the display, check out our preview video and photo album from last year.

About Montgomery Parks

Montgomery Parks manages more than 37,000 acres of parkland, consisting of 419 parks. Montgomery Parks is focused on promoting physical activity, social connectivity, and environmental stewardship, especially in diverse and urbanizing areas, with an emphasis on teens, working-age adults, and seniors. Montgomery Parks is a department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a bi-county agency established in 1927 to steward public land. M-NCPPC has been nationally recognized for its high-quality parks and recreation services and is regarded as a national model by other parks systems. 

Accessibility Accommodations at Montgomery Parks  

         
Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Program Access Office at 301-495-2581 (Voice/TTY), MD Relay 7-1-1 or 800-552-7724 or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org to request a disability modification. Visit Montgomery Parks Program Access for more information.  

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