Children's Garden
Explore the Wonders of Nature in a Backyard and Beyond
The Children's Garden is a 4-acre wonderland that engages children and families in learning about nature through outdoor play. Visitors of all ages will enjoy year-round activities and programs that present seasonal highlights in the garden. Step inside for discovery, wonder, and fun!
March 15 - 19, the Children's Garden will be open, however parts of the Every Which Way Garden, Evergreen Lookout, and Boardwalks/Bridges in Adventure Woods will be closed for maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Children's Garden Hours
9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m., March through October
9:30 a.m.–5 p.m., Sunday, November 1
9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., November 2 through February
May through September, enjoy extended hours to 6 p.m. on Thursday evenings
Severe weather may close the Children's Garden temporarily.
The Children's Garden is free with Arboretum admission and open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Sponsors of Youth and Family Programs:
(Presenting Sponsor)
Edy's Ice Cream (Supporting Sponsor)