Night of Illumination

Thursday October 23

6:00 PM  –  9:00 PM


Experience after-hours at Garden in the Woods, wandering trails lit by more than 1,000 luminaria and other enchanting light installations and displays. Food will be available for purchase from
Anzio's Brick Oven Pizzeria food truck.

Important, please read! Instructions for purchasing tickets based on your membership level:

All of our personal level members are eligible to purchase tickets to Night of Illumination. Tickets must be purchased online and in advance of the event. There will be no on-site ticket sales. Membership holders must attend this event in order to purchase guest tickets, benefits are non-transferable.

  • Individual members: May purchase one “Member-Adult” ticket plus one “Guest-Adult” or “Guest-Child” ticket (up to two tickets total). 
  • Family and Friends, Contributor, Supporter, Sustainer, and Conservation Circle members: May purchase one “Member-Adult” ticket plus up to four guest tickets (up to five tickets total).
    • If there are two or more members on the membership: Each can purchase a “Member-Adult” ticket plus up to four guest tickets each (up to ten tickets total).

Ticket Prices:

Adults - $16.00 (18+)

Children - $8.00 (6-17)

Children 5 and under - Free 

Parking:

On-site parking is only available for pre-registered vehicles with a state-issued disability parking placard. To reserve an on-site parking space, call 774-301-8454 to confirm your vehicle’s registration information. All other parking will be available at the following locations, where a shuttle bus will provide service throughout the evening to and from Garden in the Woods (180 Hemenway Road). No drop offs and no walk-ins.

To purchase tickets:

Choose from the available entry times and parking locations listed below. The time slots are for entry only, you may stay as long as you desire once you have arrived, until the last shuttle bus departs Garden in the Woods at 8:45 p.m.

For example: If you purchase tickets for "King Elementary School Parking - 6:00 P.M.", you should arrive at King Elementary School between 6:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to park your car and catch the shuttle bus to Garden in the Woods (buses run approximately every 15 minutes).

Entry time and parking locations (choose one):

6:00 P.M.

Walsh Middle School Parking - 6:00 P.M.

Potter Road Elementary School Parking - 6:00 P.M.

King Elementary School Parking - 6:00 P.M.

Cameron Middle School Parking - 6:00 P.M.

6:30 P.M

Walsh Middle School Parking - 6:30 P.M.

Potter Road Elementary School Parking - 6:30 P.M.

King Elementary School Parking - 6:30 P.M. 

Cameron Middle School Parking - 6:30 P.M.

7:00 P.M.

Walsh Middle School Parking - 7:00 P.M. 

Potter Road Elementary School Parking - 7:00 P.M.  - SOLD OUT

King Elementary School Parking - 7:00 P.M. 

Cameron Middle School Parking - 7:00 P.M. 

All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. 

Questions? Contact SpecialEvents@NativePlantTrust.org or call 774-301-8454.

We look forward to seeing you on October 23 for this special evening!

Please note: if you haven't previously used our secure, online Blackbaud renewal system you'll need to create an account using the "Register" link at the top right of this page before purchasing tickets. If you've forgotten your password, click on the "Sign-In" button at the top right of this page, enter your email address, and click the "Forgot your password?" link.

Please select a timeslot above to purchase tickets. You will be redirected to the purchase page.