#CambridgeBotanicLights

Four adults smiling and holding cups, standing in front of a stall selling mulled wine and hot apple punch, illuminated by warm lights at night.

Two individuals enjoying a dance under an illuminated archway decorated with twinkling lights at Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

Group of seven people, including three children, posing happily in front of a background of a twinkling lights tunnel.

Two adults and a child sat on one of the adults shoulders enjoying a night time light display, with one person pointing upwards at sycamore seed sculptures suspended amongst trees.

🎄 Christmas is nearly here!

✨ Get into the festive spirit with an evening walk through #CambridgeBotanicLights – glowing Garden and atmosphere after dark!

🎫 Tickets available through the link on our profile.

@camunivmuseums.bsky.social

A group of people gathered to take photos and videos of a lights display at Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

Person taking a photo of colourful illuminated trees at night using a smartphone.

Two individuals taking a selfie in front of a bright, light background at night.

📸 Snap the magic! The #CambridgeBotanicLights Photography Competition is open to photographers of all ages!

✨ Capture the unique beauty of the light trail and submit your work before 5pm on 31 December – with prizes up for grabs!

For more info and to enter, click the link on our profile.

✨ Just a handful of evenings left to see #CambridgeBotanicLights ✨

🌿 filled with lights, music and winter magic – enjoy the Garden after dark until 23 December.

🎫 Tickets available through the link on our profile.

@camunivmuseums.bsky.social

Night view of a building illuminated with vibrant light projections featuring floral designs.

Colourful night time illumination of a garden with vibrant lights shining on trees and shrubs.

A vibrant night-time scene featuring a decorative lantern boat with illuminated figures floating on a tranquil lake, surrounded by colourful lights twinkling in the trees and bushes.

Somehow, we’re already nearly halfway through Cambridge Botanic Lights ✨

If you’re in the mood for something magical tonight, the weather’s looking ideal for a wander through the illuminated Garden – we’d love to see you!

Tickets available through the link on our profile.
#CambridgeBotanicLights

Aerial view of a night-time illumination event at Cambridge University Botanic Garden, showcasing pathways and trees lit with vibrant, multicoloured lights.

Aerial view of Cambridge University Botanic Garden illuminated with vibrant, colourful lights at night, showcasing an array of trees and pathways lit in various hues.

Aerial view of the lights trail at Cambridge University Botanic Garden, showcasing vivid multicoloured lights illuminating trees and paths at night, with a cityscape in the background.

Aerial night view of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden Fountain, illuminated in vibrant purple and pink lights, surrounded by trees with purple lights.

Aerial views of Cambridge Botanic Lights – the Garden looking amazing from above! ✨

📸Thank you to TNK Visuals for these fantastic shots!

🎫Want to see it for yourself? Tickets are still available for upcoming evenings through the link on our profile.

#CambridgeBotanicLights

Illuminated fountains with vibrant coloured lights in a night-time setting, surrounded by silhouetted trees and a glasshouse in the background.

Night view of an illuminated display at Cambridge University Botanic Garden, featuring vibrant lights in purple, blue, and green hues on trees and a projected leaf pattern on the ground.

Night view of a building illuminated with a vibrant and colourful light projection featuring text and nature-themed graphics, set in a park-like setting with trees.

Night scene of an illuminated art installation resembling a large oak leaf, set in a colourful, lit woodland with beams of light crossing through the mist.

✨Visiting #CambridgeBotanicLights this week?

📸Capture something beautiful and enter our photo competition - thank you to everyone who has taken part so far!

🎫Still need tickets? Book now and get your shot – more info and tickets available through the link on our profile.

✨Cambridge Botanic Lights is off to a glowing start✨

💚Amazed visitors, lovely comments and beautiful photos – and there’s still more to come!

🎫Some slots have sold out, but tickets are available through the link on our profile.

#CambridgeBotanicLights

Illuminated lantern installation of a person rowing a boat, set on a shimmering water surface surrounded by glowing trees, showcased at a night time event.

Light projection on the exterior of Cambridge University Botanic Garden's Cory Lodge, featuring vibrant colours and patterns with text about pollinators.

A large, illuminated sculpture of a pink leaf against a night sky with light beams and colourful trees in the background.

Illuminated outdoor installation featuring vibrant, coloured lights highlighting trees and large artistic lanterns shaped like acorns and pinecones.

✨Cambridge Botanic Lights opens tonight✨

It's back at the Garden – brighter, bolder and more enchanting.

Large projections, dancing leaves, lanterns in woodland, glowing seeds on the Lake and more surprises!

More info & booking via our profile link

#CambridgeBotanicLights

The Cambridge Oak (Quercus x warburgii) in September at Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

We’re joining @thetreecouncil.bsky.social for #NationalTreeWeek by shining a spotlight on one of our much-loved trees, the Cambridge Oak (Quercus x warburgii).📍Find it in the Gilbert Carter Woodland & see it in a whole new light as part of #CambridgeBotanicLights this year.

Here’s a sneak peek of the festive treats awaiting you at Cambridge Botanic Lights! 🌟
Warm up with:
☕ Gingerbread or Baileys hot chocolate
🍷 Mulled wine
🍎 Hot apple punch - all from the Garden Kitchen Café!
Tickets: www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/cambridge-botanic-lights...
#CambridgeBotanicLights

A small yellow orchid with green leaves.

A flower with white petals and purple spots, with green foliage in the background.

A close-up image of a plant in bloom, featuring a strikingly dark purple and blue flower against a backdrop of lush green leaves.

A vibrant display of purple flowers growing from a fleshy, green-leafed plant in a terracotta pot, situated in a greenhouse environment.

🌿 This Week 🌿
We were thrilled to welcome @plantlifeuk.bsky.social and @channel4news.bsky.social to celebrate the Fen Orchid - brought back from the brink of extinction!
See our latest Plant Picks and don’t miss #CambridgeBotanicLights: www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/cambridge-botanic-lights...

Took a stroll around #cambridgebotaniclights last night. The gardens were so beautifully lit with highlights of their role in research from Henslow to the present day picked out.