The display features illuminated holiday-themed decorations within a horticultural setting in southwestern Pennsylvania. These seasonal installations often incorporate thousands of lights, creating immersive experiences for visitors during the winter months. Examples include lit pathways winding through garden areas, festive displays of plant life accentuated with lighting, and large-scale illuminated structures.
Seasonal light displays at botanical gardens offer economic benefits to the local community by attracting tourism during a typically slower period. These events can also foster a sense of community spirit and provide a family-friendly activity. Historically, the practice of decorating with lights during the winter holidays evolved from traditional celebrations marking the winter solstice.
