Member pre-sale for Flex Anytime tickets has concluded.

Select nights from Friday, November 28–Saturday, December 27

Gardens Aglow on Cape Cod is an event that has become a treasured holiday tradition. The experience features beautiful light displays throughout the gardens, festive seasonal décor, and fun activities for all. Stroll the gardens with family and friends and enjoy Heritage in a whole new light!

This ticket allows for maximum flexibility! Flex Anytime ticket holders may visit one time on any date during the 24 scheduled nights of Gardens Aglow in 2025 (listed below), with entry at any time between 4:30-8:00 pm. Please note that Flex Anytime tickets are not valid for the Santa VIP Experience. A limited number of Flex Anytime tickets are available, and we expect them to sell out quickly.

• Friday, November 28–Sunday, November 30
• Wednesday, December 3–Sunday, December 7
• Tuesday, December 9–Sunday, December 14
• Tuesday, December 16–Tuesday, December 23
• Friday, December 26–Saturday, December 27

Heritage members receive a discount for Gardens Aglow tickets and so much more. Become a member today! 

Ticket Information

Advance ticket purchases are required. We expect Flex Anytime tickets to sell out quickly. All tickets are non-refundable.

Flex Anytime ticket holders may attend on any ONE night the event is open to the public during the 24 scheduled nights of Gardens Aglow in 2025, even on nights or during timeslots that are listed online as sold out for general admission, with entry at any time between 4:30-8:00 pm and the ability to visit as long as they’d like until the event closes at 8:30 pm.

Gardens Aglow takes place in all weather conditions, including rain or snow. A night will only be canceled if a major weather event presents a risk to safety. If a night must be canceled due to severe weather or other emergency, all ticket holders – including Flex Anytime ticket holders – will be notified via email.

By purchasing tickets, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the conditions of the Ticketing, Cancellation, and Refund Policy. Please read this policy here in its entirety before purchasing your tickets.

Please be aware that any tickets that are obtained from third party sources and not purchased directly from Heritage Museums & Gardens may be counterfeit, and, if so, will not be accepted for entry.

Health and Safety Information

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Event Information

Please read carefully – by purchasing tickets, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the event offerings.

Please note that specific event elements are subject to change without notice as weather or public safety demands. Refunds will not be issues due to any changes made to specific event offerings in response to weather or public health situations. At this time, the event is planned to include:

• The Shop at Heritage featuring unique holiday gifts, festive attire, and more
• The J.K. Lilly III Automobile Gallery, featuring:
  • An exhibit of Heritage’s antique and classic car collection
  • Visits with Santa in a 1913 Ford Model T
• The American Art & Carousel Gallery, featuring:
  • An exhibit of winter-themed Currier & Ives prints and other objects from Heritage’s collection
  • Photos with the 1908 Looff carousel
• Lighted gardens and outdoor features, including:
  • The Hydrangea Pathway
  • The McGraw Family Garden of the Senses
  • The Old East Mill
  • The Flume Field
  • The Hydrangea Gardens (Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden and North American Hydrangea Test Garden)
  • The Wing House Lawn
  • The Labyrinth
  • The Parade Field
• Outdoor activities, including:
  • Reindeer Scavenger Hunt
  • Marshmallow roasting at the fire pits
  • Outdoor G-scale model train display, featuring elements made of natural materials (operation weather dependent)
  • Fun photo opportunities at the Outdoor Stage, Rhodie Grove, and more
  • The Polar PlaySpace at the Parade Field, featuring:
    • Cape Cod Donuts food truck with seating
    • Warming area
    • Imagination Playground giant building blocks
  • Piped holiday music throughout the grounds
• Lilly’s Café offering holiday treats, light meals, snacks, and hot and cold drinks (including adult beverages) 

For answers to other Frequently Asked Questions, click here.