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Glow in the Garden Festival

Glow in the Garden Festival

Fri

20

Sep

Glow in the Garden Festival

Rockford Park District

Rockford Park District

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Friday, September 20

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM


Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

1401 N 2nd St, Rockford , IL 61107

(815) 987-8800

Rockford Park District

webmaster@rockfordparkdistrict.org

Celebrate the end of summer with Glow in the Garden at Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens - there’s something for everyone! Purchase a floating lantern to personalize and release into the Eclipse Lagoon, run a unique glowing 5k along the Rock River, and enjoy family fun throughout the gardens. Veedubs will be on hand for a cash bar and a variety of food trucks will be on-site.

6-9 pm: Glow in the Garden Lagoon Lanterns

$5 per lantern; pre-purchase here: https://nicholasconservatory.com/glow-in-the-garden

Lanterns are also sold the night of the event while supplies last!

6-9pm pm: Glowing family activities in the outdoor gardens. FREE!

7 pm: Glow in the Garden 200-meter Kids Fun Run - FREE!

7:30 pm: Glow in the Garden 5k Run/Walk

Includes t-shirt, NCG admission ticket,

and beverage ticket. Register here: https://nicholasconservatory.com/glow-in-the-garden

Early registration (through 8/18)......................$30

Regular registration (through 9/19) .................$35

Day-Of Registration (9/20) ..............................$40

Ages 12 and under ..........................................$20


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