Nights of a Thousand Candles

Experience one of the most beloved holiday events in the Southeast, Nights of a Thousand Candles.

See Brookgreen Gardens come to life amid the soft glow of more than 2,700 hand-lit candles and millions of sparkling lights.  From 4 - 9 p.m. walk the paths with a warm cup of cider, hear the sounds of holiday music, and celebrate the season with family and friends!

Sparkle & Fun!

Are you looking to add a touch of magic to your upcoming visit? Look no further than our Sparkle & Fun Package! This package includes a glass of wine (or cider) and a set of holographic glasses that will make the lights at Brookgreen Gardens even more festive.  The holographic glasses create a stunning visual effect, turning every light source into a mesmerizing display of color and sparkle. You will be amazed as you sip your wine and watch the gardens come alive with dazzling lights. Whether you're attending with friends or family, our Sparkle & Fun Package is the perfect way to elevate the atmosphere and create unforgettable memories. 

Named "Best Christmas Lights in South Carolina" by Travel+Leisure Magazine

Need to exchange your tickets for another date? If you are a current ticket holder use the Showclix link below and use the online chat to speak with a representative to handle your request. 

Entertainment Schedule for:  Nights of a Thousand Candles is TBD.

 Harvest Restaurant is open during Nights of a Thousand Candles, and reservations are recommended. However, to have dinner at Harvest, you must also have tickets to Nights of a Thousand Candles. 

Special Preview Event Friday, Nov 29

The Nights of a Thousand Candles Preview Benefit for 2024 will support our exciting future initiatives.

Each ticket is $150. A limited number of tickets will be sold, and your ticket price includes beverages (including wine or beer) and heavy hors d'oeuvres, which will be stationed throughout the Gardens. 

This romantic, exclusive evening will be on Friday, November 29, from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Thank you to all of our amazing sponsors!