Experience Middleton Place in a new light with Garden Lights

Stroll through illuminated pathways and glowing gardens during this after hours, nighttime event, running through Feb. 22.

birds eye view of the lighted gardens

Pro Tip: One of the event highlights is the Sundial Garden.

Photo provided by @mpeacockmedia

On select nights, now through Saturday, Feb. 22, you can experience Middleton Place in an entirely new light — just in time for azalea season. The historic site is hosting Garden Lights, where its landscaped gardens will come alive with vibrant, colorful illuminations.

Guests can enjoy a nighttime stroll through glowing pathways and softly lit garden rooms, creating an immersive experience.

The walk takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes, covering about 1.5 miles of lighted paths. Be prepared for unpaved walkways, steps, and inclines along the way.

Pro tip: Garden Lights is not available on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Ticket info:

  • $25 for adults
  • $20 for members
  • $10 for children (ages 6–14)
  • Free for children 5 and under

A portion of ticket sales supports the Middleton Scholars Education Fund.

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