Last year’s event included a new way to become part of the Illumination experience – the Illu-medallion. The experience is crafted in partnership with experiential lighting designers Lightswitch Lighting and Design and production company Intelligent Lighting Creations and uses energy-efficient, eco-friendly LED lighting.
Illumination has become a winter tradition, with more than a half-million visitors from throughout the US as well as Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany visiting each year. Live entertainment and warming stations add to the wintertime experience. LED lights, interactive elements and sound accentuate the trees.
Įstablished in 2013, the event “brings light and nature together for a wintertime walk in the woods like no other”. Welcoming more than a half-million visitors to “see trees in a different light” on a one-mile walk through 50 acres of trees, the arboretum’s Illumination seasonal event was born from partner trust, an established purpose and meaningful metrics.
Illuminations morton arboretum how to#
Its mission is “to collect and study trees, shrubs, and other plants from around the world, to display them across naturally beautiful landscapes for people to study and enjoy, and to learn how to grow them in ways that enhance our environment”. Morton Arboretum, located in Lisle, Illinois, was founded in 1922. The Illumination winter event at Morton Arboretum has been a great success and provides a model for what other attractions can achieve.īy Philip Hernandez, Editor in Chief, Seasonal Entertainment Source. Seasonal events can be of enormous benefit to attractions, bringing in new visitors and giving old ones a reason to return.
0 kommentar(er)
