Enjoy listening to all your favorite classic holiday songs under the planetarium’s immersive dome theater. This magical music will be accompanied by state-of-the-art laser graphics and live 360-degree lighting. Make this a unique holiday tradition!
“Well, are you coming?” Inspired by the hit movie, this holiday favorite comes to life as you and your family take a magical trip on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! Set to the sounds of the motion picture soundtrack, families are sure to enjoy their trip to the North Pole, complete with hot chocolate and cookies served on board the train. Passengers are entertained by a reading of Chris Van Allsburg’s classic, The Polar Express. Upon arrival at the North Pole, passengers deboard to watch Santa present the first gift of Christmas. Before exiting the train at Candy Cane Lane, all passengers who BELIEVE will receive their own sleigh bell. Experience the joy of caroling and holiday entertainment that will surely become an annual family tradition. Children of all ages are encouraged to wear their pajamas for the ride and join in on the magic of Christmas!
Capture the Magic this holiday season. Walk Through The Magic Of The Holidays with over a million Christmas lights, spectacular lighted displays and dozens of oversized snow globes. Bring your friends and family and immerse yourself in the wonder of the season with this beautiful half-mile walking trail of holiday lights, located in Ballantyne's Backyard, Charlotte NC.
This slow-paced yoga class with modifications is geared specially for those new to yoga, recovering from injury, or who would like to use a chair/blocks/straps to access yoga. Incorporate breathing techniques with simple flows to focus on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility.
Yoga is not just moving on the mat; it's about how you move through the world." If you've hesitated to try yoga or practice with a community for any reason, this class is for you. Certified instructor "Yogibelle" excels in guiding people of all ages and levels through breathing, poses, and modifications.
Ahh, the humble campfire…warm, cozy, bright, and functional. Practice building, lighting and cooking over the open fire - pizza, campfire bread, and dessert...great on their own, but better with the magic of smoke and the cool winter air.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the twinkle of a thousand lights, the shimmer of dancing fountains, and the festive holiday spirit that blankets every corner. Gather your loved ones and bask in the cozy glow of an outdoor fire, where the joy of making s’mores becomes a timeless tradition for the young and young at heart. Indulge your taste buds with delectable delights, savor a warm beverage that will chase away the chill, and explore The Garden Store for unique gifts that will make this season truly unforgettable. And don’t forget to capture the magic – strike a pose in front of the Orchid Tree, a radiant centerpiece that embodies the spirit of the season just outside the majestic Great Hall. Your winter wonderland adventure awaits at the Garden!