City Sidewalks Dressed in Holiday Style: Blossoms of Light

Denver’s urban environment is especially captivating during the holiday season. The hustle and bustle of the city streets feed the aura of celebration and appreciation. This is a magical time of year, centered around family and friends. Here at Denver Botanic Gardens, we create a unique display that appreciates Colorado’s natural beauty while incorporating Denver’s metropolitan identity throughout the month of December.
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A New Garden is Growing… along with a bunch of old favorites!

With the changing of seasons, the lengthening of days, and the sun’s welcome warmth, we are experiencing amazing growth here at Denver Botanic Gardens! Not only are the perennial beds lush with crocus and tulips, but a new garden is emerging from the earth. And we couldn’t be more delighted!

The Mordecai Children’s Garden—founded with generous support from the Daniel and Janet Mordecai Foundation—is springing up from atop our new parking structure. With a slated opening of Summer 2010 (we’re hoping the rain gods work their magic and we can swing open the gates in late June), the Mordecai Children’s Garden will be the preeminent children’s garden in the Rocky Mountain west.

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