trail of lights faq

What are the dates and times? 
Trail of Lights is a seasonal event that takes place nightly from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., Dec. 2, 2011 through Jan. 1, 2012. 
 
Note: Friday, Dec. 2 is a free day at Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield. Guests can attend Chatfield for free from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. However, Trail of Lights is a special event and event admission prices apply.

Is Trail of Lights ADA accessible? 
Trail of Lights is ADA accessible, however please keep in mind that the paths may be icy in spots. Please bring heavy duty strollers and/or wheelchairs, as not all paths are paved. Handicapped parking is available.

Are there strollers or wheelchairs available on site?
There are a small number of wheelchairs available at the ticket booth. We recommend coming prepared with necessary accommodations.

Where is the festival located and is there parking available?
Trail of Lights is located at our Chatfield location:
8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road 
Littleton, CO 80128

There is plenty of free parking available.

What activities can I expect at Trail of Lights?
Trail of Lights features two paths: a shorter path leads directly to the children’s area and an extended path provides a beautiful look at the Green Farm Barn, the silo and connects with the path that leads to the children’s area.

All guests can enjoy the season by strolling on the path and shaking off the cold in our warming hut. Children can also enjoy making holiday crafts in the warming hut.

Available for purchase are 3-D HoloSpex glasses that further illuminate the path, hay rides (Friday and Saturday only, weather permitting) and hot, tasty drinks.

Are there group rates?
Trail of Lights offers group pricing of $7.50 per person to parties of 15 or more. There is no need to call ahead. Groups must purchase the tickets with one payment at the ticket booth.

What forms of payment will be accepted at Trail of Lights? 
Cash, check and credit cards are all accepted.

Are there volunteer opportunities available?
If you are interested in volunteering, please register online, contact Volunteer Services at volcoord@botanicgardens.org or call the volunteer office at 720-865-3609.