Lightscape 2026

Step into a world of light, color, and imagination as Lightscape returns to the Garden for its highly anticipated fifth season from November 20 – January 3. This mile-long, illuminated trail has been reimagined with 20+ vibrant new installations from artists from around the world, plus a few returning favorites that continue to enchant. Along the way, enjoy lively music, seasonal bites, and festive cocktails. 

 

Tickets launch late September. Join the waitlist now to get early access to ticket details!

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2026 Ticketing Details 

General admission tickets start at $28 for adults and $18 for children (ages 2 and under are free). Prices vary based on the date of your visit. Discounts are available for military and SDBG Members. For added flexibility, Anytime Access tickets are offered at a flat rate (not eligible for Member discounts).

Parking: Advance purchase parking is available for $15 per vehicle. On-site parking is limited and subject to availability at $20 per vehicle.

Tickets for Lightscape 2026 are sold through the Fever website or app, which is available for download on Google Play or the Apple Store. All ticket sales are final. Exchanges may be made up to 48 hours before your scheduled visit (ticketing fees apply); no refunds are available. For more information, visit lightscapeus.com/san-diego

2026 Member Information 

San Diego Botanic Garden Members enjoy 20% off standard tickets all season long!

Not a Member yet? Join today for exclusive savings on Lightscape at night and unlimited visits to the Garden by day.