Glow Wild! Light in the Forest Adult Night

Registration Requirements: Preregistration required.

Intended Audience: This program is exclusively for adults 21+. ID required.

Event Description: Join us for the inaugural 21+ Light in the Forest event! Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring live music, delicious light bites, a signature cocktail, and, of course, our dazzling lights trail. Don your favorite glow gear and celebrate the final evening of Light in the Forest with us in glowing style. Features include:

The unique opportunity to enjoy strolling the Light in the Forest grounds in an adults-only setting
Approximately 1 mile of illuminated trails through woodlands, ponds, and fields, including new installations, light displays from eight different regional artists, and interactive activities
Live music on the Krippendorf terrace and against the backdrop of the beautifully decorated historic home
Complimentary hors d’oeuvres to feast on as you walk the trail
A bar with beer, wine, and a signature foraged cocktail for purchase
A warm campfire
Stargazing in the cabin field provided by the Cincinnati Observatory. Note: weather/temperature permitting.
Holiday shopping!
What to Expect:

Arrival & Parking: Our gatehouse staff will scan your ticket and direct you where to park when you arrive. Parking is free. You’ll be guided onto the trails by a parking attendant. No matter where you park, you’ll be near a trail entrance.
Restrooms: Three restroom facilities will be available along the trail, including a handicapped accessible restroom.
Trail Information:
The majority of the trail is outside and covers about a mile of mostly flat terrain around the Rowe Visitor Center, Krippendorf Lodge, and Abner Hollow Cabin. Plan to dress in layers for comfort.
The entire trail should take about an hour to complete.
The event and trails close at 9 pm.
Pets are not permitted at any Cincinnati Nature Center program or event. Service dogs are welcome and must be clearly identified.
Frequently Asked Questions: For answers to other frequently asked questions regarding Light in the Forest, please refer to our Light in the Forest website page.
What to Wear: Dress for the weather and to be outdoors the entire time.

Note: You are registering for a timed arrival. Please arrive on time at the gatehouse at your reservation start time listed on your ticket, or within a thirty-minute window thereafter.

6:00 pm start time — arrive at the gatehouse between 6–6:30 pm (no event entry before 5:45 pm)
7:30 pm start time — arrive as close to 7:30 pm as possible to fully enjoy the experience
Severe Weather Policy: This event is rain or shine, except in cases of severe weather. Extreme weather, such as severe storms, may cancel this program, and a full refund will be offered. Cancellations will be posted on our website by 3 pm on the day of the event. Please check our website for updates before coming out for your event.

Location: Join us at our Rowe Woods location (4949 Tealtown Rd, Milford, OH 45150).

Pricing: Ticket fees are as listed. Tickets are nonrefundable; all sales are final. Tickets for this event support the mission of Cincinnati Nature Center.