*Reservations are not available December 24 or 25

Groesbeck Estate at Cincinnati Nature Center provides a warm, intimate, and beautiful setting to create a memorable holiday experience for up to 50 guests prior to enjoying our Light in the Forest event. Whether it’s a family gathering or your work team’s holiday celebration, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to bring everyone together for a festive evening of good food and fun.

Included in Groesbeck Estate rental for $550:

•2.5 hour rental of historic home from 5–7:30 pm

•Tables, chairs, and linens

•Holiday themed centerpieces

• Wall mounted monitors

•Background holiday music (by request)

•Reserved parking

Available at additional cost:

• Group discounted tickets to Light in the Forest

- $14/adult, $8/child (entrance time at 7:30 pm)

• Bar package options:

- Basic Bar includes beer & wine - $18/person

- Standard Bar includes beer, wine, and liquor - $22/person

• Catering options with our five preferred caterers

Light in the Forest will be your new winter tradition!

This walking tour of seasonal lights reflects a theme of peace, nature, and the magic of the winter season. The 1-mile-long illuminated trail leads you past enchanting ponds, fields, through woodland areas, interactive light displays, and family friendly activities.

This year's event features:
• A beautifully lit forest
• NEW installations by regional light artists, including five BLINK artists
• NEW children's activities
• Live music
• A warm bonfire
• A historic home with nature-inspired decorations
• Food trucks and drinks
• Holiday shopping