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Luminations at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
All-new light installations celebrating winter's natural beauty.
About
Prepare to be dazzled by Luminations, a breathtaking celebration of winter's natural beauty returning to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. This enchanting event features all-new light installations designed to illuminate the landscape and inspire wonder. It's a magical experience perfect for all ages, offering a unique way to enjoy the season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, nature lovers
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, serene
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- All-new light installations
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available but limited. If the lot is full, you may park on La Crosse Avenue.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Wildflower Café available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as parking is limited and can fill up quickly.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as much of the experience is outdoors.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
- Take advantage of the Wildflower Café for a warm drink or snack before or after your light tour.
- The event is described as having 'all-new' installations, so expect a fresh and unique visual experience compared to previous years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and hours for Luminations?
Luminations runs from December 5, 2025, to January 3, 2026. The center is closed on December 24, 25, 31, and January 1.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Yes, parking is available but limited. If the main lot is full, visitors may park on La Crosse Avenue.
What is the admission price?
Admission is $15.00 per person, with additional fees potentially applying. It's recommended to check the official website for the most current pricing and to reserve tickets.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the Wildflower Café is available on-site, offering food and beverages.
Is this event suitable for children?
The event is described as a celebration of natural beauty and features light installations, making it suitable for all ages.
