Oct. 22-31 | 5:30-9 p.m.
Something Strange is Happening at the Garden
For one week only, the Garden transforms into Strange Garden, a Halloween-season experience of glowing trails and playful chills for every age.
From adults-only intrigue to family nights, exclusive Music in the Garden and a costumed morning with the dogs, each night reveals a different side of the Garden After Dark.
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Spirit Walk Night
Oct. 22, 6-9 p.m., 21+,
Tickets on sale Sept. 8
- Experience our first-ever Spirit Walk with SanTan Distillery.
- Enjoy a spirited stroll along the Garden’s trails, where spooky surprises await around every corner.
- Sip festive fall cocktails, try flavorful bites and soak in the seasonal atmosphere at this 21+ event.
Family Weekend
Oct. 23-24, 5:30-9 p.m.
- Spooky, curious and completely unforgettable. Strange Garden invites guests of all ages to experience the Garden through immersive activities, live entertainment and close encounters with extraordinary plants and creatures.
- Make fall memories at our pumpkin patch. Each kid gets a pumpkin to take home!
Haunted Hideout
Oct. 23-24, 5:30-9 p.m.
- At Strange Garden, little ghouls and goblins can get hands-on with pumpkin painting, glow art, nature play and more at Cactus Clubhouse.
Music in the Garden
Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m.
- Relax under the open sky, and enjoy live performances and scenic views.
- Grab a bite at Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s before the show or enjoy Patio Café during the performances.
Howl-ween
Oct. 31, 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Bring your four-legged friend for a spooktacular day of Halloween fun!
- Dress up for the Costume Parade and enjoy pup cups, pose at festive photo stations and and partake in tricks for treats for VIP Pup Club members.
Fall Decor
- Celebrate autumn with beautiful seasonal décor throughout the Garden. Stroll past our charming pumpkin tree and gourd towers, festive garlands and handcrafted botanical wreaths.
- These picture-perfect fall backdrops are the ideal place to capture your favorite autumn photo ops!