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Event · Outdoors

Lightscape at San Diego Botanic Garden

When
Through Jan 3Select nights November 20, 2026-January 3, 2027; timed entry via Fever
Where
San Diego Botanic Garden300 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas, CA 92024Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
All ages; ages 2 and under free
Cost
General admission from $28 adults and $18 children (prices vary by date); ages 2 and under free; members 20% off; military discount; Anytime Access flat rate; parking $15 advance / $20 on site
Organizer
San Diego Botanic Garden

Lightscape returns to San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas for its fifth season from November 20 through January 3. The mile-long illuminated after-dark trail has been reimagined with more than 20 new installations by artists from around the world. General admission tickets start at $28 for adults and $18 for children; ages 2 and under are free; prices vary by date, with discounts for military and SDBG members (20% off standard tickets) and flat-rate Anytime Access tickets. Tickets are sold through the Fever website or app; all sales are final, exchanges up to 48 hours before the visit. Advance parking is $15 per vehicle; on-site parking is limited at $20. Dates sell out quickly.

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Official sources checked2026-10-13

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Specific operating nights and entry times are only shown in the Fever ticketing calendar, which was not opened; the page warns dates sell out.

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