Gardens After Dark: Enchanted Winter Escape | New York by Rail

january, 2023

27janAll Day12marGardens After Dark: Enchanted Winter Escape(All Day) Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218

Event Details

Gardens After Dark: Enchanting Winter Escape

A special nighttime experience that takes you through the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens after dark.

Gardens After Dark

Gardens After Dark | Photo Courtesy of
BuffaloGardens.com

Gardens After Dark: Enchanting Winter Escape

This year the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens will be hosting Gardens After Dark: Enchanted Winter Escape. This self-guided experience invites you to explore the botanical gardens in a magical way. Marvel at the colorful lights accentuating the plants and reflecting off the walls of the glass conservatory. Twinkling lights hang over head, guiding your way through the tropical flora. This winter escape is the perfect place for friends, families, and couples to have a remarkable experience. 

Attending the Event

This enchanting event runs on weekends and weekdays from January through March. You can attend from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Jan. 20-22 and 27-29, as well as on Feb. 3-5. The event will also be occurring from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Feb. 10-11, and 13-19, in addition to Mar. 3-5 and 9-11. You can also attend Gardens After Dark from 5:00 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 24-26 and Mar. 2. This year, the gardens will feature Love Week from Feb. 13-19, in which friends, families, and couples are encouraged to celebrate love. There will also be Wegmans Family Nights held from 5:00 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 20-22 while kids are on break from school. 

Ticket prices vary based on age and member status. E-tickets will be required for all attendees. 

  • Adults: $16.50 

  • Seniors: $15 

  • Students: $15 

  • Kids, 3-12: $8.50 

  • Kids, 2 and under: Free, but must have e-ticket

  • Member Adults: $14.50 

  • Member Seniors: $13.00 

  • Member Students: $13.00 

  • Member Kids, 3-12: $8.50 

  • Member Kids, 2 and under: Free, but must have e-ticket 

Take Amtrak to Gardens After Dark: Enchanting Winter Escape

Attend the event via Amtrak to the Buffalo Exchange Street Station (BFX)—Don’t forget to use the Amtrak See New York and Save 15% discount! The station is 5.3 miles away from Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, making it an easy and convenient option to get to the event. 

Get picked up from the Buffalo Exchange Street Station and taken to your reserved NYTRAIN Enterprise Rent-a-Car. Click here to reserve your car or call the Buffalo office today at +1 716-884-6666.

Time

January 27 (Friday) - March 12 (Sunday)

Location

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218