Illuminate Winter Lights
When? 29 Nov 2024 to 04 Jan 2025
Where? Abbotsbury
An outdoor winter enchanted lights display within the Gardens. Colourful lights transform and illuminate our Subtropical 18th century gardens and create a wonderful winters trail in the dark. Journey through the heart of the Gardens, in this years NEW ROUTE and experience the rare plants and trees in spectacular colour which highlights the forms, shapes and textures. Experience the striking and eye-catching Illuminate alongside our Gift Shop, Plant Centre and Cafe.
Enjoy the beauty of the Gardens at this time of year with family and friends. We are a dog friendly attraction, who are more than welcome on a short non-extendable lead..
The event is operated by OT Event Technicians and therefore RHS members, Tesco Clubcard vouchers, Season Ticket Holders, Passport Tickets and other such scheme cannot be used at this event.
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