Calling all fans of 1993 classic film Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas fans – The New York Botanical Garden just reopened their movie-inspired Light Trail and it is truly AMAZING!
Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail is back for its second year at The New York Botanical Garden through November 30 and better than ever! This immersive nighttime experience transports visitors to the magical worlds of Halloween Town and Christmas Town with brand new scenes, music, and video projections. From the beautifully lit trees to the music and 3D-printed fan-favorite characters interspersed along the trail, this 8,300 square feet light installation is a dazzling, all-ages must-see this Halloween season.
“We’re coming back better than ever this year,” says Adventurelive Founder Jeffrey Seller. “We took everything we learned from our first year to make an even more exciting experience: A longer trail, more surprises, and better hospitality. You’re going to want to come early or stay late for hot cider, beer, and wine, or some of the delicious snacks we’re assembling.”
A wonderland of moonlit magic awaits as Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail returns to the New York Botanical Garden! Join Jack Skellington, Sally, and Zero for a frightfully fun frolic through the world of the beloved film, now featuring even more of your favorite characters, scenes, and songs. Marvel as the classic film comes to life against the botanical beauty of New York’s most treasured garden.
Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail is created by Adventurelive, the producing team behind Broadway’s Hamilton, and LETSGO, the Madrid-based creative team behind Tim Burton’s Labyrinth and Lights in Nature, and is presented by special arrangement with Buena Vista Theatrical. Bringing the film’s distinctive characters to life, the outdoor adventure features cutting-edge technology including interactive video projection, intelligent LED lighting, and 3D printed sculptures of the film’s iconic characters, including four brand new scenes. The experience ignites the senses and invites audiences deep into the world of Jack Skellington.
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📍The New York Botanical Garden: 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx
🚊 Easy transportation via Metro-North Railroad from Grand Central or the B, D, or 4 subways
📆 10 weeks only! September 25 - November 30
🕖 Dusk to 10pm, Wednesdays–Sundays dusk to 10pm – Schedule varies week by week so check out the official calendar.
🎟️ Tickets start at $33 for children and $45 (timed entry) or $56 (flex entry) for adults. Prices may vary.
🍴Themed treats and drinks (including specialty cocktails for grown ups!) available from MULTIPLE tents along the trail
👕 New this year: custom merchandise including t-shirts, sweatshirts, water bottles, bags, and more is available for sale at the entrance to the light trail
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