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A smiling woman poses behind a wooden counter, holding a pumpkin, surrounded by a vibrant display of various gourds and pumpkins. The text "CARVED: DESCANSO GARDENS" is visible above her.
A large, orange wooden sign spelling "CARVED" is illuminated against a dark night sky, surrounded by trees lit with orange and blue lights, above a wooden fence.
A vibrant Day of the Dead ofrenda display features colorful papel picado banners, glowing candles, potted marigolds, and notes from visitors, with people gathered around at night.
Two carved wooden figures resembling gnomes or witches with smiling faces are illuminated in warm light, standing on tree stumps amidst hay bales in a dark garden setting.
A dark garden path is filled with numerous illuminated carved pumpkins (jack-o'-lanterns) and scarecrow figures, with trees in the background lit with blue and purple lights.
Three carved wooden ghost figures, illuminated in orange light, stand on hay bales in a dark garden, creating a festive Halloween display.
Tall bamboo stalks with intricate cutouts are illuminated from within, casting patterns of light in a dark garden, creating a magical ambiance.
Multiple wooden birdhouse-like structures with carved, glowing jack-o'-lantern faces are mounted on poles in a dark garden, illuminated with warm light.
Numerous woven basket-like lanterns hang overhead, illuminated with warm light, creating an archway effect in a dark outdoor setting with blue lighting in the distance.
Two glowing, spherical light installations are reflected on a dark body of water, surrounded by trees illuminated with blue light in a nighttime garden scene.
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Halloween Wonderland: Carved at Descanso Gardens ✨

Not much for getting spooked but still want to be festive this Halloween? Carved at Descanso Gardens is the perfect fall time activity whether if it’s for date night, a girls night, or an outing with the family. Descanso Gardens is turned into a mesmerizing pumpkin wonderland featuring different installations throughout the garden like carved pumpkins and day of the dead ofrenda. There is are also food and drinks like pumpkin pie and apple cider! I went at night with my girlfriends and it was such a cute girls night out walking around the luminous fall time lights, while sipping our hot apple cider.

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Tickets are selling fast this season so be sure to snag yours right away!

Dates: October 3–30, 2025

Entry times: 6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm, 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30, 9pm

Adult: $27 during week / $45 during weekend

Child: $17 during week / $30 during weekend

Descanso Gardens

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2025/10/20 Edited to

... Read moreIf you're looking for a Halloween event that combines artistry, nature, and seasonal fun without the scares, Carved at Descanso Gardens is truly a hidden gem worth exploring. This annual fall celebration transforms the serene Descanso Gardens into a luminous wonderland filled with intricately carved pumpkins that showcase creative designs and craftsmanship. The exhibit also respects cultural traditions by featuring a Day of the Dead ofrenda, providing visitors with a deeper appreciation of this meaningful holiday. Visiting at night amplifies the magical atmosphere, as the glowing pumpkins illuminate winding garden paths, creating the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and a relaxing stroll. The event caters not only to couples seeking a romantic evening but also to families and groups of friends craving a cozy, festive outing. Don't miss indulging in classic fall flavors available throughout the venue; sipping hot apple cider and savoring pumpkin pie adds to the sensory delight of the experience. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended because this popular event tends to sell out quickly, especially on weekends when prices are slightly higher. Entry times are staggered from 6pm to 9pm to ensure a comfortable and safe visit, allowing guests to explore each carved pumpkin display and seasonal installation at a leisurely pace without rush. Whether you are local to Pasadena or simply passing through, Descanso Gardens’ Halloween celebration offers a unique way to enjoy autumn’s spirit with nature’s beauty and artistic expression intertwined.