Holiday lights · KS
Kansas brings holiday cheer to the prairie, with cold, clear winter nights and gardens that light up across the plains.
Botanical garden lights Wichita, KS
Botanica, the Wichita Gardens, covers its grounds with more than two million lights along a pedestrian path of about a mile. Highlights include a long walk-under tunnel of lights and a towering tree that dances to holiday music.
Visiting: Runs on most nights from late November into early January; tickets often sell out, so buy in advance.
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Botanical garden lights Overland Park, KS
The Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens lines its trails with luminaries and light displays for a quiet woodland walk. It was ranked among the nation's best holiday light displays in a 2025 USA Today 10Best readers' poll.
Visiting: Held on select evenings in late November and December; timed tickets are required.
Seasons, hours, tickets and prices change every year — always check the official site before you go.
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