Holiday Garden Railway

Monday, November 3 • 12:30 – 4:30 pm
Registration is required

Join Ethan Tapper — a forester, digital creator, and the bestselling author of How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World — for a workshop about forest ecology designed for arborists.

Saturday, November 8 • 11 am
Free with general admission

Morris founders John and Lydia Morris traveled world-wide to bring an international flavor to the gardens. Now you can take a fascinating journey around the gardens that highlights trees from Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Free with general admission. 

Thursday, November 20 • 6:30 pm
Registration is required

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, join us at Woodmere Art Museum for an evening welcoming Indigenous voices with “Stories of Resistance” from the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania.

 Saturday, November 22 • 11 AM
Free with general admission

Bundle up for a unique guided tour highlighting the Morris's collection of hollies and other broadleaf evergreens that enliven the winter landscape and provide year-round appeal.

November 22 – December 30
Free with general admission

Make your holiday even more magical with a visit to the Holiday Garden Railway, as it is transformed for the season with thousands of twinkling lights! See the enchanting rail cars in a festive wonderland of lights and sounds, a marvelous experience for visitors of all ages.

Select Evenings: November 29 – Sunday, December 21
Member tickets on sale November 3
General public tickets on sale November 10

See the Holiday Garden Railway at night for an even more spectacular experience! With laser lights in the trees and sparkling lights along the railway, HGR: Nighttime Express is a must-see. 

Thursday, December 4 or Friday, December 5 • 4:30 – 8:30 pm
Registration opens November 3

A complimentary special event for Premier-level Members! Enjoy the Railway lit up and decorated for the season among fellow members and Morris friends. 

Weekends: 10:30 am
Free with general admission

Experience winter beauty while moving your body and connecting with nature! Led by our experienced Garden Educator Volunteers, our Winter Wellness Walks are an opportunity to experience the winter season in all its wonders and create connections with friends and fellow visitors.

Weekdays: 10:30 am
Weekends: 1 pm
Free with general admission

Our knowledgeable guides will design a tour around the interests of the attendees. Every tour is different so come back as many times as you’d like.