November - December, 2020 TBC
Glow Wild
Thursdays to Sundays from 21 November to 22 December 2019
Time slots are every half an hour, 4.30pm – 8pm
Glow Wild is a spellbinding night-time experience that all ages will adore. Now in its sixth year, Wakehurst’s winter lantern trail is full of surprises, with trees, ponds and forest floors brought to life by hundreds of handmade lanterns and torches of fire.
Pick up a lantern and wind your way through the landscape, encountering magical installations inspired by the beauty of Wakehurst. Glimpse the tallest living Christmas tree, experience atmospheric soundscapes and enjoy the festive hub of the Carriage Ring.
Magic on Mansion Pond. Makers John Varah & Michelle Dufaur
Magic on Mansion Pond. Makers John Varah & Michelle Dufaur
Photographer Jim Holden
Photographer Jim Holden. Maker Michelle Dufaur
Photographer Jim Holden
Photographer Jim Holden
Photographer Jim Holden
Moon in situ at Glow Wild
Trees, ponds and landscapes will be brought to life with hundreds of glowing lanterns, torches of fire and projections.
Glimpse the tallest living Christmas tree in the UK decorated with 1,800 lights, and experience the evocative sounds of the nocturnal world and atmospheric soundscapes.
Pick up a hand-held lantern at the start of your journey and encounter the magical installations along the way that have been created by a range of artists and inspired by the beautiful Wakehurst landscape.
Please note: It is important to arrive punctually for your allotted timeslot. The gardens will close at 10pm.