Posted November 29, 2010 by specialevents.intern
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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Posted October 23, 2009 by Allison Kiehl, Special Events Coordinator
Get a head start on your holiday shopping with this fun night out activity: The Gardens’ Holiday Sale Preview Party! Be the first to shop among our finest vendors, while enjoying a leisurely experience complete with samples of wine from D’Vine Wine and chocolate fondue samples from the Melting Pot–plus enjoy live holiday entertainment all evening. There will be chances to win tickets to Trail of Lights, Blossoms of Light or a Gardens membership. Limited tickets will be sold for this event so you can enjoy shopping to the fullest without the crowds. So grab your friends and have a fun night out!
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Posted December 16, 2008 by Doris Boardman, Web Technology Manager
Trail of Lights on member night . . . As we drove onto Deer Creek Canyon Road, my breath was taken away for a minute. Just imagine seeing the lights all aglow in the depths of a dark field, with the crescent moon glowing over the entire scene. Even viewing the car lights snaking down into the valley was surprising—making for another trail of lights! What an amazing sight. My family had some time to catch up on what was going on in our worlds as we slowly drove into Chatfield. Even at a distance, the huge cottonwood trees shot up into the dark night. As we got closer and more details came into view of the thousand and thousands of colored lights glowing, my anticipation grew.
Walking through the winding trail, we ooohed and aaahed like we were watching fireworks. Take your time and enjoy the walk. There is so much to see if you just slow down and look all around you.
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