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We continue to share occasional recommendations of experiences within easy driving distance of Delaware County. Always remember that wonderful opportunities for fun, education, and adventure take place each right here at home – visit the website of Destination Delaware County Ohio for more information.

Now through January 9, experience the sights of lights and more at Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus. “Conservatory Aglow, ” presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation, transforms the gardens into a wonderland of lights.

The outdoor Conservatory experience will be glowing and magical thanks to thousands of lights presented in stunning displays. Visitor favorites—like the musical light show and Gingerbread House—return to accompany brand new light displays including a reimagined Topiary Collection. Entertainers and musicians will perform in the gardens on select evenings to enhance the experience.

The entire Conservatory is open during Conservatory Aglow allowing visitors to enjoy the seasonal horticulture of Holiday Blooms and the interior biomes. Current health and safety measures are here.

All ages are welcome to this evening experience which is open after general admission hours and requires a special engagement tickets. Reserving tickets is highly recommended and can be done here.

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