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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. Entry to the event is free. Fees apply for lanterns, glow merch, 5k, and food trucks.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!
On Rock River Rec. Path. STARTS at glowing pillars on the recreation path near Nicholas Conservatory and ends at the glowing arch, south of Nicholas Conservatory. (Backwards from what has been done in past years.)
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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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, William Charles Energy, 1401 N 2nd St, Rockford, IL 61107, United States,Rockford, Illinois
