Enjoy a walk through the gardens and take in the wondrous illuminations that only happen once a year. A spectacular display of holiday cheer, The Butchart Gardens Christmas Lights are a great way to spend the holidays with your family. The little ones will love counting all 12 Days of Christmas displays around the grounds. You’ll board your motorcoach from in front of the Fairmont Empress hotel. After visiting the gardens, you’ll board the motorcoach for the return drive to Victoria with a drop-off back in front of the Fairmont Empress hotel.