GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Green Bay Botanical Garden is prepping for its biggest fundraiser of the year, WPS Garden of Lights.
Officials say that roughly 350,000 lights are being put up throughout the 40-plus nature-themed displays, all set to begin on Friday, November 29.
Familiar favorites are set to return, such as the Caterpillar and Lake of Lights but keep an eye out for some new displays like the Marigolds in Motion.
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“While the displays dazzle, they’re also an engaging way to get outdoors and reconnect with nature even as the late fall frost sets in,” officials with the Botanical Garden say.
There will also be rides and concessions available, and kids can read a story with Mrs. Claus.
The dates and times of the WPS Garden of Lights are as follows:
- November 29-30
- 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- December 1
- 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Family Night
- December 5-8
- 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- December 12-15
- 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- December 19-23
- 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- December 26-30
- 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
On November 29, 30, December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 Santa will be there from 5 to 9 p.m., and from 5 to 8 p.m. on December 1, 8, 15, 19, 22, and 23.
Officials are also reminding anyone interested in attending to buy tickets ahead of time.