Jan 5, 2026 · Luminaria is Utah’s brightest holiday tradition, where every visit becomes a memory. Visit Luminaria January 5-10 and receive one free discovery center admission per Luminaria ticket.

Luminaria is a term used in different parts of the world to describe various types of holiday lights, usually displayed during Christmas. In English, the term most commonly refers to a specific type of simple …

Jan 9, 2026 · Don’t miss your final chance to experience Luminaria at Thanksgiving Point, Utah’s most magical holiday event.

Dec 5, 2025 · Every winter, Thanksgiving Point’s Ashton Gardens transforms into Luminaria — Utah’s most magical holiday light experience. With millions of twinkling lights, delicious treats, and …

Oct 15, 2024 · In 2023, Luminaria hosted more than 190,000 guests – making it one of the most popular holiday events in Utah. The event expands over the 50-acre Ashton Gardens and features areas with …

Nov 20, 2025 · What makes Luminaria truly special isn’t just the lights – it’s the memories made together. For thousands of Utah families, visiting Luminaria has become an annual tradition, a …

Jan 2, 2026 · AZ Luminaria publishes local news and community-centered journalism on the environment, equity, education and voting in Tucson and Arizona.

In Spanish, luminaria means “illumination” and farolito means "little lantern." These decorative winter holiday lanterns are made with brown paper bags, which are filled partway with sand and a lit tea …

Dec 24, 2023 · But what to call them? Some folks stuck with luminaria—“light” in Spanish. Others adopted farolito, from farol, the Spanish word for “lantern.” In the 1930s, as more people got the …

The meaning of LUMINARIA is a lantern that typically consists of a candle set in sand inside a paper bag and that is traditionally used in Christmas celebrations in the southwestern U.S. : farolito; also : a …