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Lightscape: Brooklyn’s Winter Spectacular, on through Jan. 4! ✨
Here’s your SNEAK PEEK at Lightscape’s new installations. 👀

Did you know that Lightscape at BBG is almost completely reimagined every year?

New installations designed by artists from around the world are brought to Brooklyn and specially configured to BBG to craft this enchanted winter journey.
November 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Last call for fall colors at BBG! 🍂

Autumn leaves across BBG are at peak, but the explosion of color won’t last long. Make your way to BBG soon to see the vivid display.

Please note that some outdoor areas are inaccessible while Lightscape is installed.
November 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Lightscape opens in just TWO WEEKS! 👀

An all-new experience awaits with fresh and reimagined art, music, and special attractions. Make your plans now to experience NYC’s newest holiday classic!

Lightscape runs from November 21–January 4.

Tickets available now: www.bbg.org/lightscape
November 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Foliage alert! 🍁 Fall colors are hitting peak across BBG.

The Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, Osborne Garden, and Maple Grove are ablaze with color right now. Maples, oaks, and more are showing off brilliant red, orange, and yellow leaves.
November 6, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens in ONE MONTH! 🤩

Starts November 21! Transport yourself to an enchanted forest on this glittering winter trail, right in the heart of Brooklyn.

Tickets are available now: www.bbg.org/lightscape
October 21, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Fall colors are juuust starting to emerge at BBG. 🍂

Remember, free Community Tickets are available every day at the Garden. Anyone who needs a free ticket can reserve one online or at our entrances.

Community Tickets are sponsored by ‌JPMorgan Chase in October.
October 17, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Do you know where this splendid bit of BBG is located? 🌼

Sprays of colorful asters and bright willowleaf sunflowers can still be found around the Garden right now.
September 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Lightscape tickets are on sale now! ✨

Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden returns this holiday season, running from November 21 to January 4.
September 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The Cranford Rose Garden’s fall flush has arrived! 🌹

In September, a second flush of roses blooms in Cranford and the Rose Arc, alongside delightful dahlias, hibiscuses, lilies, and more.

BBG’s director of Horticulture Shauna Moore estimates these blooms will last until mid-October.
September 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Summer isn’t over yet! 😎

Though there’s an ever so slight chill in the air, blooms like waterlilies, cardinal flowers, roses-of-Sharon, and more are still dazzling across the Garden.
September 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Bloom alert! 💗 BBG’s crape-myrtles are in bloom now.

These multistemmed shrubs have extravagant panicles of crinkly flowers which appear in a wide array of colors ranging from white to multiple hues of pink to red.

Find them at BBG near the Robert W. Wilson Overlook and along Lily Pool Terrace.
August 15, 2025 at 5:17 PM