Nature Nights display lights up SLO Botanical Garden for second straight year

The San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden’s Nature Nights event has returned for its second year from Nov. 17 to Dec. 31, 2023.

The event is “an immersive outdoor holiday light, art and music experience,” according to a news release.

The botanical garden will be decorated with installations of colorful lights, and guests can enjoy wine and beer, along with live music. The event is open Friday and Saturday nights from 5 to 8 p.m. through Dec. 31, when a special New Year’s Eve event will conclude this year’s run.

Entrance fees are $27 plus fees for adults, $17 plus fees for youth (ages 6-17) and free for children 5 and under. Members will receive a 20% discount. To buy tickets, visit www.slobg.org or call 805-541-1400.

The Garden is located at 3450 Dairy Creek Road in El Chorro Regional Park off Highway 1.