Don’t miss thousands of lights, hundreds of historic decorations, and one unique holiday experience! Returning for the 49th year, Holiday Nights has been revamped with new light displays and much more. Don’t miss the Children’s Holiday Tree Trail with handmade ornaments created by students from local schools and shopping in the Museum Store and Garden Shoppe for unique holiday gifts. Plus, on select nights, there will be refreshments available for purchase, Santa visits, and carolers!

Nightly (except for opening night November 29) guided holiday tradition tours at 6 and 7 p.m. (sold at the ticket office on a first-come first-served basis daily).  Admission includes the entire Edison and Ford estates grounds and gardens; please note the museum and lab are closed after 5:30 p.m. and not included in Holiday Nights admission.

Schedule of Events:

Friday, November 29, 2024

Tree Lighting 6PM
Live Music: Singers

Saturday, November 30, 2024

Live Music: Singer

Sunday, December 1, 2024

Visit With Santa
Live Music: Singer

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Family Science Night, Inside The Homes Tour

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Wreath Auction
Live Music: Piano

Friday, December 6, 2024

Doug Macgregor, Member Party
Live Music (Various)

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Live Music: Trumpet

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Visit With Santa
Live Music: Singer

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Calliope Music

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Family Science Night, Inside The Homes Tour

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Live Music: Piano

Friday, December 13, 2024

Live Music: Sax

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Live Music: Sax

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Visit With Santa
Live Music: Singer

Monday, December 16, 2024

Strolling Carolers

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Live Music: Piano

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Family Science Night, Inside The Homes Tour
Strolling Carolers

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Live Music: Piano

Friday, December 20, 2024

Live Music: Trumpet

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Cookie Decorating
Live Music: Sax

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Visit With Santa
Live Music: Sax

Monday, December 23, 2024

Live Music: Sax

Thursday, December 26, 2024

Live Music: Piano

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Family Science Night

Date: November 29 - December 23, and December 26, 2024 - January 5, 2025

Time: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: Edison And Ford Winter Estates - 2350 McGregor Boulevard Fort Myers, FL 33901

Nightly guided tours are available on a first-come first-served basis in the museum ticket office and can only be purchased on the day of the tour. The guided tours are offered at $30 for adults, $25 for teens, and $18 for children ages 6-12.

General admission is $20 for adults, $10 for teens, and $2 for children ages 6-12. Children ages 5 and under are admitted free with paid adult. General admission is sold on an unlimited basis nightly so there are no concerns about being turned away if tickets are not purchased in advance.

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