VanDusen Festival of Lights brings over 1 million twinkling lights to Vancouver

Looking for a way to light up your holiday season? Then the VanDusen Festival of Lights is the place for you.

During the Festival of Lights, over one million twinkling bulbs will decorate the botanical gardens, accompanied by a number of free, family-friendly, holiday-themed events.

Whether you’re looking to take a walk through the gardens with friends and family, take in the Dancing Lights show on Livingstone Lake, or hear a Christmas classic at the Vancouver Public Library’s Tales for a Winter Night, there’s bound to be something for everyone.

The Festival of Lights is open from 4:30 to 9 p.m. December 1 to 17, 24, and 26 to 31 and 4:30 to 10 p.m. December 18 to 23.

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Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden

When: Tuesday, December 1 to Thursday, December 31

Time: Various times (closed December 25)

Where: VanDusen Botanical Garden – 5251 Oak Street, Vancouver

Price: $9 to $16. Families (Two adults and their children under 19) $36