Dark Forest

⭐ Presented in partnership with Quixotic, Dark Forest invites you into an immersive multimedia walk-through experience in the woods at Powell Gardens. Journey through a magical and mysterious nighttime landscape where spellbinding performers, captivating music, creative technology, and brilliant light bring the forest to life. Don’t miss this unforgettable fall experience near Kansas City!

Highlights 🌲 Explore a one-mile wooded trail transformed into an immersive nighttime world 🔥 Discover enthralling performances, fire effects, music, projections, and atmospheric lighting 🛍 Enjoy Mystic Faire, featuring local artists, food, specialty drinks, and otherworldly treasures 🍽 Upgrade your night with Fire Feast, a unique open-flame dining experience available as an add-on ⭐ Presented in partnership with Quixotic at Kansas City’s botanical garden

General Info 📅 Date and time: October 16-17, 22 (21+), 23-24, and 30-31 | 5:30-11 p.m 🌧 Rain dates: October 18, 25, and November 1 🕒 Time: – Event : 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Gates open at 5:30 PM; last entry at 8:45 PM) – Trail: 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 8:00 PM, 8:30 PM, or 9:00 PM (selected at checkout) – Fire Feast: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (flexible timing, independent of trail entry) ⏳ Duration: approx. 1 hour for the trail (feel free to explore the event area from 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM) 📍 Location: Powell Gardens, 1609 NW US Hwy 50, Kingsville, MO 64061 👤 Age requirement: Thursday, October 22 is 21+ only. All other nights are recommended as PG-13, parental discretion advised. ♿ Accessibility: 1-mile unpaved hiking trail with rugged, uneven, and low-lit terrain. Not suitable for mobility devices 🚗 Parking: is $10 per vehicle. Parking is free for Members. VIP Parking area for VIP Fast Pass ticketholders. ❓ FAQs: Please consult the FAQs of this experience here

Description Step beyond the garden gates and into Dark Forest, where Powell Gardens’ natural landscape becomes a wildly immersive world of beguiling darkness and brilliant light. Wander through a mysterious wooded trail filled with supernatural characters, atmospheric sound, creative technology, projections, fire effects, and unexpected performances. Before or after your trail time, enjoy Mystic Faire near the Missouri Barn and Silo, explore local vendors, grab food and drinks, or upgrade your evening with Fire Feast. Get your tickets now for Dark Forest at Powell Gardens!