About Winterlights at The Bradley Estate

Winterlights is back—and it’s brighter, bolder, and more magical than ever! Step into a dazzling wonderland at The Bradley Estate, where new light displays join your favorite classics to create an unforgettable holiday experience. This reimagined outdoor show is the ultimate festive adventure for families, friends, and holiday lovers of all ages. Indulge in handcrafted desserts, sip on rich hot cocoa or spiced cider, and let the twinkling lights ignite your holiday spirit.

Winterlights runs Wednesdays to Sundays, from the day after Thanksgiving to January 3rd. The Bradley Estate will be closed on December 24th and 25th, but open on December 22nd, 23rd, 29th, and 30th, as well as January 1st!

Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required (one ticket needed per person). Tickets will not be sold on-site. Ticket time represents your arrival window – please arrive during this time. Please be aware that due to uneven and stepped terrain, accessibility is limited at these events.

Member pre-sale from October 9th to 14th. Tickets open to the public on October 15th!

Friday – Sunday
Adults: $30 Nonmember/$25 Member
Kids: $12 Nonmember/$7 Member

Children under 2 FREE.

Wednesday – Thursday
Adults: $25 Nonmember/$20 Member
Kids: $12 Nonmember/$7 Member
Children under 2 FREE.

Special Deal: All Children (13 and under) are FREE from December 29-January 3rd

Ticketing & Admission FAQs

• Do children under 2 need a ticket? No, children 2 and under are free.
• I purchased tickets but didn’t receive (or lost) my confirmation email! Guests who purchased tickets may look up their order & re-send their tickets by visiting tickets.thetrustees.org/orders.
• What happens if I show up early or late for my entry time? To ensure a positive experience for guests, we ask that you arrive during your designated time slot. For example, guests with 5PM tickets should arrive between 5-5:15PM.
• Can I change my date or time? At this time, we are unable to accommodate date or time changes. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable across dates.
• What is the weather policy? Unsafe or extreme weather will cancel this event. In the event we must cancel due to weather, guests will be notified by email and receive further information regarding a refund or transfer.

Amenities & Accessibility FAQ’s

• Is the site wheelchair or stroller accessible? Unfortunately, Winterlights is not wheelchair or stroller accessible due to the nature of the trail including several sets of stairs and uneven terrain.
• How long does it take to walk through? On average, expect to spend about 45 minutes to an hour walking through the property.
• Are dogs allowed at Winterlights? No, in order to protect our gardens dogs are not allowed at Winterlights.
• Will food & drink be available for purchase? Yes, concessions (snacks, hot drinks) will be sold on-site.
• Will restrooms be available? Yes, restrooms will be available for guests at all properties.
• What should I wear? The event will take place outdoors. Please be prepared to walk through unpaved pathways on uneven terrain through the woods and gardens. Trails may be muddy or icy at times, winter boots are recommended. Dress appropriately for the weather that day.

Questions? Email winterlights@thetrustees.org

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