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Nature's A-Glow at Beech Creek Gardens
Alliance, OH
Over 500,000 lights in a botanical garden setting
About
Step into a dazzling winter wonderland at Nature's A-Glow, where Beech Creek Gardens transforms into a magical landscape illuminated by over 500,000 lights. Experience synchronized light shows set to music, wander through dozens of enchanting displays, and enjoy festive activities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking a magical holiday light experience
Vibe
Enchanting, festive, magical, cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
General Admission: $17, Members: $8.50, Kids ages 0-2: Free
Duration
5-9 PM on event nights
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Open select dates from late November through December, typically Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 5-9 PM. Also open select dates between Christmas and New Year's.
Organizer
Beech Creek Gardens
Practical Information
Parking
Free on-site parking is available, with designated handicapped parking near the Visitor Center.
Accessibility
Most areas are wheelchair/walker/stroller accessible except the hiking trails. Ask for accommodations in the Visitor's Center. Call ahead for more information.
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome on leash, but not inside the butterfly house or Raptor Hallow Sanctuary.
Food & Drink
Concessions available on-site, including hot chocolate, popcorn, hot dogs, soft pretzels, and nachos.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online to secure your preferred entry time and avoid potential sell-outs, especially on peak weekends.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring the outdoor light displays and may encounter cooler evening temperatures.
- Arrive a little before your scheduled time to allow for parking and entry, ensuring you have ample time to enjoy the full experience.
- Bring cash for concessions and any potential on-site purchases, though credit cards may also be accepted.
- Check the event's specific operating hours and any potential closures for the dates you plan to visit, as they can vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Nature's A-Glow?
The event typically runs on select evenings from late November through December, usually Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 5 PM to 9 PM, with additional dates between Christmas and New Year's.
Are there any special activities for children?
Yes, children can visit Santa Claus at his workshop to share their Christmas wishes.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets are welcome on a leash, but they are not permitted inside the butterfly house or Raptor Hallow Sanctuary.
What food and drinks are available?
Concessions are available on-site, offering items such as hot chocolate, popcorn, hot dogs, soft pretzels, and nachos.
Is the event accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Most areas are accessible for wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers, with the exception of the hiking trails. Inquire at the Visitor's Center for accommodations.