This festive event transforms Flamingo Gardens’ 10-acre arboretum of lush botanical gardens and wildlife sanctuary into a wonderland of lights, joy, and holiday cheer. In addition, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital joins the celebration as the presenting sponsor of Santa’s Village in the gardens.

Throughout the five-plus weeks, guests will be immersed in the spirit of the holiday season with:

• Thousands of colorful and twinkling lights and luminous displays throughout the garden
• A 40-foot Christmas tree sparkling with festive brilliance
• Free photos with Santa in Santa’s Village presented by Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights, November 28 – December 21, and December 22 & 23.
• A mouthwatering experience at Hoffman’s Chocolates Pop-up Shop and The Sweet Ride ice cream truck, plus chocolate decorating classes for the whole family
• Toasty s’mores and seasonal bites from Flamingo Gardens’ Flamingo Pond Café
• Nightly live musical performances and so much more 

Members receive FREE admission on the evenings of November 26th, December 7th, and 12th, and 50% off regularly priced admission on all other nights.

*Hoffman’s Chocolates Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens Presented by Amazon is a separate admission, not included in regular daytime admission. Visitors may no longer return for free with daytime admission purchase. Animal exhibits, tram tour, Wray Home Museum, Gallery exhibits, and Wildlife Encounters are ALL CLOSED during this event*