Lights in Bloom® at Selby Gardens

Lights in Bloom® is Selby Gardens’ signature holiday light display and one of Sarasota’s most beloved seasonal traditions. During this breathtaking evening event, more than two million lights transform the gardens into a whimsical wonderland of glowing pathways, illuminated rainforest scenes, and artistic botanical displays. Stroll through the gardens and enjoy stunning light sculptures, immersive installations, and peaceful waterfront views enhanced by the glow of holiday brilliance.

Lights in Bloom® at Selby Gardens – Sarasota, FL

Visitors can also enjoy:

Live entertainment and holiday music

Food and beverages available for purchase from local vendors

Photos with Santa and festive holiday characters

Family-friendly activities in a magical setting

Location:
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens – Downtown Sarasota Campus
Address: 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

Dates:
Nightly from December 14 through January 4, 2025
(Closed Christmas Day – December 25)

Times:
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM each evening

Pro Tip:
This event often sells out — advance ticket purchase is highly recommended via selby.org. Members receive early access and discounted tickets.