| Membership | Price (+HST) |
|---|---|
| Single | $85/year |
| Single Plus | $120/year |
| Family | $130/year |
| Family Plus | $175/year |
| Contributing | $300/year |
| Supporting | $600/year |
| Sustaining | $1,000/year |
| Benefactor's Circle | $2,500/year |
| Director's Circle | $5,000/year |
| President's Circle | $10,000/year |
Seasonal Guide: Holidays at RBG
- Burlington ON (680 Plains Rd. W.)
- Beginning November 26, 2026
This holiday season, discover dazzling displays, festive music, seasonal treats, and immersive experiences.
One of the region’s most beloved holiday traditions returns on November 26 as RBG’s Winter Wonders transforms Hendrie Park into a sparkling winter wonderland.
The festivities extend into the daytime experience, with seasonal décor and vibrant plant displays bringing colour and warmth to winter. The Mediterranean Garden and Breezeway offer a lush escape. The Botanical Train Display features model trains winding through miniature Canadian-inspired landscapes surrounded by more than 2,500 plants. Guests can continue their holiday shopping at the RBG Gift Shop, featuring nature-inspired gifts, books, home décor, and exclusive RBG merchandise.
Daytime Holiday Guide
Things to Do:
- Botanical Train Display (indoors)
- Holiday botanical displays (indoors)
- RBG Express ride-on train (outdoors, add-on experience)
- Teahouse at Turner Pavilion (reservations required)
- Greenhouse Cafe
- Garden Shop
- and more!
Open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.*
*Exceptions and Closures:
- On Winter Wonders dates (most Thursdays to Sundays, see full schedule below): Hendrie Park (outdoors) closes at 4:30 p.m. RBG Centre (indoors) remains open until 5 p.m.
- December 24 and 31: CLOSING EARLY at 3 p.m.
- December 25-26: CLOSED for the holidays
- January 1: CLOSED for New Year’s Day
Admission
- Garden admission is required for daytime visits at RBG Centre / Hendrie Park.
- Purchasable online, or at the door
Membership
Daytime access included in your RBG Membership. Become a member today for unlimited visits this holiday season!
Things to Do
- Outdoor Lights including Interactive Displays – experience new pieces alongside returning visitor favourites!
- Mini Artisan Market – explore our mini-Christmas Market and shop gifts and more from local crafters and artisans
- Roaming Entertainers
- Botanical Train Display
- Atrium Bar with Live Entertainment
- Indoor Botanical Displays
- and more!
Winter Wonders Dates
Time-ticketed beginning at 5:30 p.m.
- November 26-29 (Thurs-Sun)
- December 3-6 (Thurs-Sun)
- December 10-13 (Thurs-Sun)
- December 17-23 (Thurs-Wed)
- December 27-30 (Sun-Wed)
- January 2 to 3 (Sat-Sun)
NOT available: December 24, 25, 26, 31, January 1.
Winter Wonders Event Tickets
Seprate tickets required for evening acces during Winter Wonders.
- Time-ticketed entry
- Space is limited; pre-purchase online to secure your timeslot!
- Member pricing available
Featured Experiences
Winter Wonders
November 26 to January 3 (Thursdays to Sundays)*
Time-ticketed evening experience.
*Date exceptions apply.
Botanical Train Display
Daily, November 26 to January 3*
Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., (last RBG Centre admission is at 4 p.m.), and available in the evening as part of Winter Wonders.
*Date exceptions apply.
Ride the RBG Express
Nov 26 to Jan 3*
Add-on experience, available first-come, first-served during daytime visitation.
*Date exceptions apply.
