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The San Antonio Botanical Gardens is back with Lightscapes for a second season, dazzling guests this holiday season with over a million lights and festive artistic displays.
Set to fun music, the family-friendly, outdoor, lit-up 1-mile walking trail showcases new artistic installations never seen before in San Antonio and popular features that wowed audiences during the premiere season. to introduce. Lightscape is now open and running until January 8, 2023.
First premiered in the UK and then to sold-out audiences in Chicago, Lightscape will make its Texas debut at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens in 2021. acre. Over 80% of his trail features this year have never-before-seen equipment.
- Kinetic Hue: An immersive installation made from 12 dazzling, saturated pillars of light. Its up-and-down motion creates a stunning series of shadows that move, morph, and change constantly. Created by Australian artist Mandylights.
- Flower forest: Full of light, color, energy and imagination, these giant illuminated flowers fascinate and enchant people, arousing awe and wonder, while also arousing warmth and excitement. Created by artist Jigantics.
- Aurora: Bringing the Northern Lights to life and recreating their tones while illuminating the audience below, this new overhead piece combines light, art, music and sound design. Created by ITHACA Studio.
Favorites like the Winter Cathedral are back with a reimagined installation. This includes a fire garden and an even more spectacular immersive display of bluebonnet fields found only in Texas.
Guests can enjoy holiday-themed food and beverages, including s’mores available for purchase throughout the garden. She recommends arriving at the gate 15 minutes before the entry time to allow time to park, board the shuttle and check-in.
On-site reserved parking must be purchased in advance. Free parking is available off-site at the nearby Incarnate Ward Founders Hall University Parking Lot and Garage. A complimentary, ADA-compliant shuttle service operates nightly.
Tips for accessing Lightscape:
- Please arrive at the gate 15 minutes prior to your admission time to allow time for parking, shuttle boarding, and check-in.
- Please dress appropriately for this outdoor walking experience.
- Food and drinks are available for purchase at the event. Eating and drinking in the garden is prohibited.
- Cash is not accepted. We accept Visa, Master Card, American Express and Apple Pay.
- The event will be held rain or shine.
This magical event sold out for several nights last year, so guests are encouraged to purchase tickets early!
San Antonio Botanical Garden members receive special discounts on online ticket purchases. Find out more about Lightscape and buy your tickets.