An Enchanted Winter’s Eve
Guests stroll through glittering gardens under the stars, surrounded by fragrant holiday blooms, light displays, and whimsical topiary animals. The evening includes an exclusive reception offering fine wines, cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres, followed by a grand garden party. Visitors can enjoy small plates, drinks, and special entertainment throughout the celebration.
What to Expect
Garden celebration featuring dazzling lights, whimsical topiary animals, and fine dining.
Event Details
Food & Drink
The VIP Reception includes fine wines, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and cuisine; the Garden Party offers small plates and drinks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking an elegant holiday evening
Vibe
Elegant and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: 6:30 p.m. arrival tickets: Honorary Host Committee Champion $600 each; Honorary Host Committee Benefactor $500 each; Honorary Host Committee Patron $400 each; Advocate $300 each. Each includes the 6:30 p.m. VIP reception followed by the 7:30 p.m. Garden Party, with the food, refreshments and recognition specified for that ticket level. 7:30 p.m. arrival tickets: Supporter $185 each; includes the Garden Party, food service and refreshment. – Get tickets
- Hours: VIP reception: 6:30–7:30 p.m.; Garden Party: 7:30–10 p.m. 6:30 p.m. arrival tickets include both; 7:30 p.m. arrival tickets include the Garden Party.
- Parking: Complimentary valet parking will be available.
Tips & Advice
- Reserve your tickets in advance to save time on arrival, as Phipps encourages advance reservations.
- Choose the earlier-arrival ticket if you want the VIP reception as well as the Garden Party.
- Choose the later-arrival ticket if you want to attend the Garden Party without the VIP reception.
- Cocktail and business attire is encouraged, but wear what makes you feel wonderful.
Special Events & Promotions
- The VIP reception is a separate premium ticket option.
- This year’s celebration is described as blending cherished tradition with new enchantment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I reserve tickets in advance?
Yes. Reserving ahead saves time on arrival; use a Get Tickets button or contact Phipps to reserve.
What do the different arrival tickets include?
The earlier-arrival tickets include the VIP reception and Garden Party; the later-arrival tickets include the Garden Party only.
What food and drinks are included?
The VIP reception includes wines, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and cuisine. The Garden Party includes small plates and drinks.
What should I wear?
Cocktail and business attire is encouraged, but guests are welcome to wear what makes them feel wonderful.
Is parking available?
Complimentary valet parking is available.
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