Discounted Carved Tickets at Descanso Gardens
Get Your Tickets to Descanso Gardens Holiday Events Carved and Enchanted
Carved at Descanso Gardens has a very unique take on the fall favorite Pumpkin Patch. Halloween and is once again presenting Carved. This family friendly event is open now through October 30, 2025 and features exciting new displays and experiences with many returning favorites.
Never attended Carved at Decanso Gardens in La Canada? For three weeks in October, thousands of carved pumpkins line the Camellia Forest with 10 distinct stops featuring interactive activities and light filled activations all along the way. In addition to the elaborate pumpkin displays, there is a pumpkin house and hay maze that everyone is welcomed to explore. The Descanso Railroad is also open to enjoy and the Dia De Los Muertos set up in the Amphitheater offers guests a chance to write notes to their loved ones is the most beautifully lit space adorned with flowers and candles.
new ghosts will join the family of wood spirits carved from five enormous logs by Chainsaw Jenna.
Shipwreck Hallow New at Carved This Year
NEW this year! 3 new ghosts join the family of wood spirits carved from five enormous logs by Chainsaw Jenna. Shipwreck Hallow is another impressive addition along the trail that uses sound, lighting, fog and element placement to tell its story.
Highlights to enjoy this year at Carved:
UV “black light” experiences
Live demonstration by pumpkins sculpting artists
Special Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) installation at the Amphitheater
10 Differently Themed areas
Interactive installations for kids and adults to enjoy
Holiday themed sweets and beverages
Descanso Railroad Decorated for Carved
“Rhizome” installation by Tom and Lien Dekyvere
New Shipwreck Hallow spot
Make the most of your visit to Descanso by dining at the newly opened Farmhouse restaurant. This farm-to-table restaurant offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience with sustainably sourced ingredients. Reservations are highly recommended but not required.
Farmhouse at Descanso Gardens
Tickets must be purchased in advance.
Dates: October 3–30, 2025
Entry times: 6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm, 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30pm & 9pm
Tickets: $20–$38 for Descanso Gardens members, $27–$45 for non-members
Children’s ticket prices (ages 2-12)
$10–23 (members) $17–30 (non-members)
Discounted tickets on select dates: $10-$20 for members and $17-$27 for non-members on Oct. 6-7, 13-14, and 20-21 (no promo code needed).
Kids under 2 are free. The event route is about 1 mile long and takes most visitors about one hour to complete. It is accessible for strollers, wheelchairs and mobility assistance devices. Evenings in La Cañada Flintridge can be chilly so please dress warmly. Participants are encouraged to wear walking shoes. Event is held rain or shine.
Parking is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis Or you can pre pay online for valet parking for $20.
Enchanted Forest of Light returns from November 16, 2025-January 4, 2026. By night, Enchanted Forest of Light transforms the gardens into an entirely different space filled with the magic of the season, mystery, and incandescence. Enchanted’s inventive installations are created by light, color, and ambient music that transform the familiar garden spaces into whimsical, dramatic, and sublime botanical artscapes.
Returning favorites and fresh delights
Expect to see popular returning installations, including an entire town of magical “stained glass” houses by contemporary sculptor Tom Fruin; sparkling geometric installations from HYBYCOZO; Flower Power on the Promenade; and exquisite lighting effects in the Ancient Forest.
Enchanted is a rain-or-shine event. Tickets are non-refundable, have timed entry, and must be purchased on line in advance.
Adult ticket prices
$20–38 (members) $27–45 (non-members)
Children’s ticket prices (ages 2-12)
$10–23 (members) $17–30 (non-members)
Dates: November 16, 2025–January 4, 2026. Open 5:30–10pm.
Entry times: 5:30pm, 6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm, 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30pm
Closed November 17, 27, & December 24–25
Kids under 2 are free. The event route is about 1 mile long, and takes most visitors about one hour to complete. We recommend allowing one and a half hours to experience Enchanted. It is accessible for strollers, wheelchairs and mobility assistance devices. Evenings in La Cañada Flintridge can be chilly so please dress warmly. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes.
Descanso Gardens offers free general parking available on a first-come, first-served basis or Valet for $20.
