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THIS YEAR: TWICE THE LIGHTS

Pick the rustic charm of Trail of Lights at Chatfield or the elegance of Blossoms of Light at York Street, both featuring millions of colorful holiday lights.

Blossoms of Light: Nightly
Dec. 4, 2009 to Jan. 3, 2010
Trail of Lights: Wed.–Sun. evenings
Dec. 4, 2009 to Jan. 3, 2010

 

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Buzz at the gardensGive a gift that lasts 365 days
Purchase online, in person
or over the phone.
 

A Denver Botanic Gardens gift membership is a perfect gift that all of your loved ones can enjoy year-round.
Give the gift of membership »

Buzz at the gardensSeedlings Classes
York Street

Looking for something fun to do with your 3-5 year-old? Make chocolate creations, taste spices, or hear a story while baking gingerbread cookies.
Read all about it »

Buzz at the gardensCreate Your Own Hand-Stamped Greeting Cards
Saturday, Nov. 28, 9-11 a.m. 

Play, laugh, get messy and make your own fabulous stamp. Print your own personal cards. Start a new family tradition.
Register today »

Buzz at the gardensTibetan Singing Bowls Concert
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 7-8:30 p.m.
York Street

Come hear a relaxing concert that will melt your holiday stress away.
Find out more »

Buzz at the gardens Internship Opportunities
Applications now being accepted
for 2010 interns

Become a paid summer intern at the Gardens in the heart of the Rocky Mountain region. Apply now--positions will be filled quickly!
More details »

plan your visit today

Location and directions:  Denver Botanic Gardens is one of the largest and most visited botanical gardens in the U.S.

Denver Botanic Gardens Map Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York St
Denver, CO 80206

Hours: now through May 9, 2010
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Hours starting May 10, 2010 »

Admission: now through May 9, 2010
Members are free
$11.50 for adults
$8.50 for seniors 65+ / military
$8.00 for youth 4-15 / students
Free for children 3 and under
Admission starting May 10, 2010 »

Click here for detailed RTD bus information.

Visit our other locations
Chatfield | Mount Goliath

 

what's blooming

See the Gardens now!
Fall is a wonderful time to visit.
See some November highlights » 

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important update

Buzz at the gardens

Construction is taking place at the Gardens. See how this affects your visit. Despite our dust, the Gardens continues to flourish. 

 

community updates

Tending to today's Gardens, preparing for tomorrow's.
Over the months to come Denver Botanic Gardens will flourish with design and construction projects.

See our Mordecai Children's Garden architectural renderings »

Help the Gardens Grow through our Flourish Capital Campaign ››

Our old greenhouses have been demolished to make way for the construction of the new greenhouse complex. The Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory is still open and
thriving--just the greenhouse plants have moved. 
See preparation before the greenhouse demolition ››