General admission to the Garden is now closed. Winter Garden aGlow tickets are on sale now! Book online and ahead of time for the best price.
Boise, ID – November 6, 2024 – The Idaho Botanical Garden is excited to announce the return of its annual Winter Garden aGlow event for 2024. This enchanting display of lights will illuminate the garden from November 29th to December 31st, creating a magical holiday atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
This year, guests can look forward to a stunning array of twinkling lights, festive displays, and immersive experiences throughout the garden's winter landscape. Whether you're taking a romantic stroll, enjoying a family outing, or capturing the perfect holiday photo, Winter Garden aGlow promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Save Money and Time with Online Tickets!
In an effort to enhance our guest’s experience, the Idaho Botanical Garden is offering special online ticket pricing. Guests who purchase their tickets online will not only save money but also have the convenience of selecting their preferred entry time. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable visit, with guaranteed access to the garden at the chosen time.
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Partnership with Valley Regional Transit:
During Winter Garden aGlow, a special partnership between Valley Regional Transit and the Idaho Botanical Garden enhances the holiday experience for guests. Valley Regional Transit provides convenient bus services to the Garden, ensuring guests can easily access the enchanting light displays without the hassle of parking. To make the experience even more accessible, anyone showing a Winter Garden aGlow ticket can enjoy a free ride from downtown Boise's Main Street Station to the Garden on Friday and Saturday nights. This collaboration offers a seamless and festive way for families and visitors to immerse themselves in the holiday magic of Winter Garden aGlow while minimizing transportation stress. This partnership, while offering convenience for Garden guests, supports the sustainability efforts that are part of the Idaho Botanical Garden mission.
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About Idaho Botanical Garden: The Idaho Botanical Garden is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the community through the beauty of nature. The garden offers a variety of programs, events, and educational opportunities to foster a love of horticulture and environmental stewardship.
About Valley Regional Transit
VRT has been connecting people to the community they love to live in for over 20 years and is the regional public transportation authority for Ada and Canyon counties. VRT services include 19 fixed bus routes in Ada and Canyon counties, on-demand bus service in Eagle, Nampa, and Caldwell; and numerous specialized transportation options. For more information, please visit ridevrt.org.
About Valley Regional Transit Extra Hours
For your late shifts and nights out, we’re providing rides on four routes Friday and Saturday nights from November 29th – December 28th. Have your night, be safe, and let us do the driving. It’s a good move! You asked, and we’re delivering! In response to community requests, we’re testing out a new Friday/Saturday late-night service on routes 3, 7, 9, and 17 from Friday, November 29th through Saturday, December 28th. The extended service is perfect for late shifts, nights out, and safe travel, with direct access to destinations and great Park & Ride lots along the routes. This program is part of VRT’s ongoing efforts to enhance transportation options in the Treasure Valley, supporting both local workers and those enjoying the city's vibrant nightlife during the holidays. The VRT Extra Hours service is just one of many ways VRT is adapting to the needs of its growing community.
