Atlanta Botanical Garden - Garden Lights

The Atlanta Botanical Garden transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland during 'Garden Lights', one of the Southeast's premier holiday events. Millions of LED lights illuminate pathways, trees, and large-scale sculptures, with synchronized music, glowing tunnels, and festive installations. In December 2025, enjoy extended evening hours, special holiday programming, and family-friendly activities. The garden's permanent collections, including the Fuqua Orchid Center and Japanese Garden, add beauty even in winter. Highly rated by visitors, this event combines nature, art, and holiday cheer in a magical setting. The garden's commitment to conservation and education enhances the experience. Visitors can enjoy seasonal treats, fire pits, and photo opportunities. This iconic winter event is a must-see for families and couples visiting Atlanta during the holidays.