Climb After Sunset
Familiar obstacles feel completely different when the forest around you disappears into the night.
When the sun goes down, TreeRunner changes. Climb and zip through illuminated aerial trails with music, lights and a different theme to discover throughout the season.
Night Forest takes TreeRunner's Aerial Forest experience into the evening. Illuminated courses, music and the darkness around the trees create a completely different way to experience the park.
Familiar obstacles feel completely different when the forest around you disappears into the night.
Lighting throughout the park transforms the aerial trails and gives Night Forest its after-dark atmosphere.
Night Forest themes change throughout the season, giving you a reason to pick the weekend that sounds most like your crew.
Night Forest isn't exactly the same every weekend. Themes change throughout the season, with music and atmosphere built around that week's experience.
We keep the current lineup inside the booking calendar so you always see the most up-to-date choices. Click through to Night Forest tickets, choose the weekend or theme you want, and select an available reservation time.
A bridge you've crossed during the day can feel completely different at night. The zipline ahead disappears into the darkness. Lights show you where you're going without giving away everything around you. Add that week's music and theme, and Night Forest becomes its own experience rather than simply a later reservation time.
Night Forest works whether you've climbed TreeRunner before or this is your first time in the trees.
Get everyone moving together with an evening activity that feels nothing like another movie night.
Instead of meeting somewhere just to sit, spend the evening climbing and ziplining together.
Add a little movement and challenge to an evening instead of doing the usual dinner-only plan.
A changing lineup means one Night Forest weekend doesn't have to feel like the next.
Open the Night Forest booking page and see the current weekend and theme options.
Choose the theme, date and available reservation time that work for your group.
Arrive at TreeRunner, complete check-in and get fitted with your climbing equipment.
Complete the required orientation, then explore eligible illuminated aerial trails.
If you've climbed one of our Glow Nights before, you're in the right place. Night Forest is the current name for TreeRunner's nighttime climbing experience at Grand Park.
Those limited-time fall experiences are separate from regular Night Forest and use their own event dates and tickets.
Night Forest uses the same core participation requirements as the Aerial Forest. Check these before heading to Grand Park.
Aerial Forest climbing begins at age 7. Eligible trails and adult participation requirements vary by age.
View Age GuidelinesClosed-toe, closed-heel shoes are required. Gloves are also required, and long hair should be tied back.
Prepare for Your VisitTreeRunner is inside Grand Park Sports Campus. Know your entrance, parking lot and walking route before your reservation.
Directions & ParkingEvery climber needs the appropriate waiver. Completing it before arriving makes check-in much easier.
Visit Preparation GuideYou don't need prior climbing experience. Every climber learns how the equipment works before entering the aerial trails.
Night Forest runs on select evenings with changing themes. The booking calendar shows the current choices and available times.
View Themes & TicketsTreeRunner is an outdoor adventure park. Rain does not automatically cancel climbing, but certain conditions can affect operations. Check our weather policy before your visit when conditions are uncertain.
View Weather & Rain Policy →Night Forest is TreeRunner's nighttime Aerial Forest experience. Guests climb and zip through illuminated aerial trails after sunset with music and a changing themed atmosphere.
Yes. Glow Night was the previous name for TreeRunner's nighttime climbing experience. The experience is now called Night Forest.
Yes. Night Forest themes change throughout the season. The current themes and weekends are shown in the booking process so you can choose the experience you prefer.
Click through to Night Forest booking and select from the currently available weekend and theme options. You can then choose an available reservation time.
Aerial Forest participation begins at age 7. Course access and adult participation requirements vary by age.
Yes. You do not need prior climbing experience. Every climber completes the required instruction before entering the aerial trails.
No. Regular Night Forest is not a haunted attraction. The experience centers around climbing, ziplining, lights, music and the atmosphere of being in the trees after dark.
Night Forest is offered on select evenings throughout the season. Available themes, dates and reservation times are shown in the current online booking calendar.
Night Forest tickets currently start at $44. Check the booking calendar for current availability and ticket options.
Rain alone does not necessarily stop climbing, but weather conditions can affect park operations. Review the TreeRunner Grand Park Weather & Rain Policy when conditions are uncertain.
Have a question about Night Forest, availability or an upcoming reservation? Reach out directly.
Check this season's themes, pick the weekend that sounds best and spend your evening climbing and ziplining through the trees at Grand Park.