Discover Gardens of Light as you wander through the Jardin botanique after dark. This 14th edition invites you to explore three illuminated cultural gardens, including the Indigenous Peoples Garden, where a completely reimagined experience awaits. Where nature, light and sound meet In the Japanese Garden Yūgen Inspired by the yūgen aesthetic, this experience combines a monumental projection with artistic illumination throughout the pine grove. It’s an invitation to discover the subtle beauty of nature in a new light. In the Indigenous Peoples Garden ResonanceTo mark its 25th anniversary, the Indigenous Peoples Garden presents a completely reimagined experience. The journey unfolds across five interconnected scenes developed in collaboration with Indigenous artists and explores the connections between people, generations and the land. In the Chinese Garden Shan Hai Jing The Chinese Garden brings the visit to a dreamlike close, with iconic lanterns reflected in the Dream Lake. Inspired by the Shan Hai Jing, a foundational work of Chinese mythology, the installation features legendary creatures and symbolic landscapes. This year, a multimedia experience enhances the journey with visuals and sound. Trailer for Gardens of Light Timed tickets You must reserve a timed ticket to experience Gardens of Light. Once on site, you are free to wander through the three cultural gardens at your own pace. Practical information Your Gardens of Light ticket grants access to the Jardin botanique for the entire day. Take advantage of your visit to explore the outdoor gardens and greenhouses before nightfall. The route through the three cultural gardens covers approximately 2 km. Allow between 1.5 and 2 hours to complete the experience. Food and beverages are available on site in the evening. The illuminated route can be accessed through the Jardin botanique main entrance or via the Insectarium entrance. If you arrive late, please speak with a member of the welcome staff. Subject to availability, we will try to accommodate you in a later time slot. The event takes place rain or shine. Dress appropriately for the weather conditions. In the event of severe weather, the site may close and visitors will be able to reschedule their visit. Need more information? Find answers to frequently asked questions in our Gardens of Light FAQ. La Presse is a partner of the event. The Friends of the Garden,partner of the event