Wednesday, October 15, through Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 5 - 9 PM
Rain or Shine (No refunds)

The Member Pre-Sale begins on Tuesday, September 2, at 9 AM.
Non-Member ticket sales begin on Tuesday, September 9, at 9 AM.
SOLD OUT

(Please Note: The Gardens will close at 3 PM on October 15, 16, 17, and 18 for Garden Glow.)

Now in its 8th year, this sell-out Ladew tradition celebrates the season with a showcase of illuminated sculptures 
and artistic creations, entrancing entertainment, and festive family fun.

Be dazzled by our showcase of hundreds of creative jack-o’-lanterns (carved by artists, celebrities, dignitaries, local businesses, and friends and neighbors). Plus, enjoy a full musical lineup and strolling performers, family-friendly educational activities, and delicious eats from local food vendors, beer, wine & spirits.

Garden Glow

A Ladew Tradition of Illuminating Fun

The Bands: In the Great Bowl

Oct 15: Caleb Stine, Mark Sharp Band

Oct 16: Ryan Rogers’ Neighborhood, Radish

Oct 17: Experience, Tom Starr Band

Oct 18: Uncle Kunkel’s One Gram Band,

Jonathan Gilmore & The Experience

Café Courtyard Musicians:

Oct. 15: Desert Shade duo

Oct. 16: Mandy B

Oct. 17: Black & Tan

Oct. 18: Kaly Clauss

The winners of 4 tickets to Garden Glow for signing up with your email:

Brittney Collins: Wednesday ticket winner

Jonathan Mazzone: Thursday ticket winner

Steven Welzant: Friday ticket winner

Rita Exter: Saturday ticket winner

Become a Garden Glow Sponsor
For more information, please contact Neala Lancellotti at: nlancellotti@ladewgardens.com

Learn more

Garden Glow Volunteer Pumpkin Carving Workshop
Help Ladew staff carve hundreds of pumpkins to be featured in Garden Glow. We'll provide the pumpkins, some design patterns, and the carving
tools... you bring your creative ideas (and your own carving tools, if preferred). For ages 16 and up.
To register, visit: https://ladewgardens.volunteerhub.com/vv2/.
October 13, 14 & 17
If you are unable to see these shifts on Volunteer Hub, please contact Caroline Graf at cgraf@ladewgardens.com.

Add to Our Display
You’re invited to carve a pumpkin or create your own illuminated “glow” sculpture to be included among the works on display. Use your own pumpkin or arrange to pick up a complimentary pumpkin at Ladew. Klein’s ShopRite has generously donated 800 pumpkins for Garden Glow…and there’s one waiting for you.

2025 dates : Pick up dates: Oct. 10 – 14 (9:30am--3:30pm)
Return dates: Oct. 13 – 16 (9:30am—3:30pm, by 2:30pm on the 15th and 16th)

To coordinate your pumpkin pick-up, and for questions, contact Caroline Graf at cgraf@ladewgardens.com or 410.557.9570, x 261.

Carve a Giant Pumpkin
If you’re interested in carving one of our large pumpkins, please email Halle von Kessler at halle@8boxwoodlane.com.

thank you to our 2025 partnerS

Presenting

Gold

Silver

The Ford Family

Bronze

Foard Inc.

Rosemary Harder

Pierce & Emlyn
Flanigan

Sheila Riggs