Holiday Garden Railway
Make your holiday even more magical November 22 – December 30.
NEW THIS YEAR: A 60-foot Holiday Tunnel illuminated with thousands of twinkling lights!
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.
Upcoming at the Morris
Holiday Garden Railway
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.
HGR: Nighttime Express
Select Evenings: November 29 – Sunday, December 21
Tickets on sale now!
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. Advance ticket required.
Conifers Tour
Saturday, December 13 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Explore the wide variety of conifers – both evergreen and deciduous – on display at Morris.
Winter Solstice Early Opening
Sunday, December 21 • 8 am
Free with general admission
Enjoy rare early access to the Gardens to explore the grounds before our usual opening and savor the quiet beauty of morning light.
Bare Naked Trees Tour
Saturday, January 10 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Without their leaves, deciduous trees reveal a variety of shapes and sculptures to admire. See our collection of weeping, round, pyramidal, and vase-shaped trees, and the many colors and textures of bark.
Winter Wellness Walks
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.
Garden Highlights
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.
Register for Fall 2025 Courses
Join us for an exciting lineup of courses, conferences, tours, and hands-on experiences designed to educate, inspire, and bring you closer to nature. Discover new flavors, get creative, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our gardens in this magical season!