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San Diego Botanic Garden

Lightscape at San Diego Botanic Garden

Mile-long illuminated evening trail with 20+ new light installations.

When
Nov 20 – Jan 3 (time not listed by source)
Where
San Diego Botanic Garden
300 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Area
Encinitas · San Diego Co. · San Diego County
Ages
Babies & toddlers (0–2), Preschool (3–5), Kids (6–10), Tweens & teens (11+)
Cost
Paid — Adults from $28, children from $18; ages 2 and under free
Indoors?
Mostly outdoors
Notes
Evenings Nov 20, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027; timed tickets, dates sell out.

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Always confirm details with the organizer before heading out. Listed on: weekend of Nov 20–22, weekend of Nov 27–29, weekend of Dec 4–6.

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