Plan Your Visit
- Admissions, Hours & Directions
- What’s New
- What You’ll See
- Garden Spaces
- Bald Cypress Allée
- Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing
- CoHort’s Pattern Garden
- DeeAnn Drew Shade Garden
- Dr. Griffith J. Buck Rose Collection
- Dunlap Entry Courtyard
- East Entry Garden
- Edible Garden
- Front Yard Garden
- Heirloom Garden
- Helen Latch Jones Rose Garden
- Hillside Water-wise Garden
- Home Demonstration Gardens
- Hughes Conservatory
- Joey and Jesse’s Herb Garden
- Lake Helen
- Margaret E. Penkhus Campanile Garden
- Naturalist Garden
- North Lawn
- Outdoor Living Room
- Patty Jischke Children’s Garden
- Prairie Vista Garden
- Reflection Garden
- Ross Formal Lawn Garden
- Roy & Mary Amos Smith Hardwood Forest
- Rust Events Plaza
- South Field
- Sunny Side Yard
- Trial and Display Garden
- Walled Court
- What You’ll Enjoy
- School Programs
- Adult Tours
- Garden Policies
- Rentals
Current Exhibition
RG Express Holiday Train
School Programs
Starting January 2021, we will be offering limited Guided Experiences for groups in addition to Self-Guided Experiences. Masks covering nose and mouth are required for all programs. Behind the Scenes Tours of the Entomology Laboratory are also available – CLICK HERE for more information.
Please review the options below before completing a reservation request (link coming soon).
Self-Guided Indoor/Outdoor Experience: Any Group Size
- Explore indoor and outdoor gardens independently, as pandemic precautions permit.
- Reservations must be made at least one week in advance to receive reduced pricing:
- $4.50/Student, $9/Adult – if reserved in advance.
- NOTE: Masks covering nose and mouth are required.
Guided Experience: Up to 30 People
- 45-minute guided indoor and outdoor experience, as pandemic precautions permit.
- Groups of up to 30 people will be divided into 3 clusters of 10 people or fewer.
- Docents will lead each cluster through the Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing, Hughes Conservatory, and selected Outdoor Gardens.
- $7/Student. Up to 6 free Adults. 7+ Adults: $10 /Adult.
- NOTE: Masks covering nose and mouth are required.
Guided Seasonal Outdoor Experience: Up to 15 People
- Enjoy a 45-minute guided experience visiting outdoor gardens with seasonal interest.
- One group of up to 15 people.
- Following your guided experience, visit indoor spaces on your own as pandemic precautions permit.
- $7/Student. Up to 6 free Adults. 7+ Adults: $10 /Adult.
- NOTE: Masks covering nose and mouth are required.
Payment Guidelines
- Payment for Self-Guided Experiences are due upon arrival.
- Payment for Guided Experiences: A program invoice will be emailed to you within 2 business days AFTER your guided experience.
- Payment by check or credit card (MC, VISA, or Discover) is due within 30 days of invoice receipt. We accept purchase orders as well.
- No-shows are subject to a $50 administrative charge.
- Discounts affiliated with Garden Memberships do not apply toward group visits or chaperone admission.
Ready to Schedule?
Complete a group visit reservation here: (LINK COMING SOON)
