Gardens Aglimmer
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

Where: Waterfront Botanical Gardens, Louisville, KY, Louisville, Kentucky
When: November 28 - December 30
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
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A self-guided walk through the lit outdoor gardens at Waterfront Botanical Gardens, with illuminated swans, deer, oversized flowers, Moravian stars, and a colorful light tunnel. The route includes the new Beargrass Creek Pathway, decorated with icicle arches and a glowing waterfall stream.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Louisville is around 4:23 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 4:53 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 24°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 11 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 35 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- Festival of Trees & Lights
- South Hite Avenue - Crescent Hill
- Larkmoor Lane Animated Display
- Louisville's Aurora Light Show
- The Woods of St. Thomas
- Windemere Place Neighborhood
- Clay Street Christmas Show
- Kitschy Christmas Light Delight
Make a night of it. This is stop 4 on our 21-stop Louisville lights loop — about 221.5 miles and 616 minutes of driving in total.