Schedule

Click here to download the 2-year course schedule.

Calendar

  Holidays Year One: Dates to Note Year Two: Dates to Note
January New Year’s Week
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
Orientation
(last week)
Winter classes begin
February

Lincoln’s Birthday

Presidents' Day

Classes begin
(first full week)
Hort. Rotation begins
March   Hort. Rotation begins
(last week)
Rotation ends
April     Internship begins
(first full week)
May Memorial Day Spring Break (one week)  
June      
July Independence Day    
August   Summer Rotation ends
Summer Break
(last two weeks)
 
September Labor Day Fall classes begin Internship ends
(end of month)
October Columbus Day  

Break
(first week)

Fall classes begin

Plant ID exam
(last week)

November

Election Day

Thanksgiving and
the following Friday
(Veterans’ Day observance)

Fall Rotation begins
Alumni Reunion (biannual)
 
December Christmas Week Fall Rotation ends
Winter break
(last two weeks)
Oral and Written
Internship Presentation

 

Hours

Tuesday - Sunday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Closed most Mondays, Thanksgiving & Christmas Day.

Please confirm hours on the day of your visit by calling 718.817.8700.

Directions

Metro-North Railroad
Take the Metro-North Harlem local line to Botanical Garden Station.

Driving, Bicycle, Subway, Parking

Motor Coach Directions

Membership

By becoming a Member today, you'll not only get a whole year's worth of benefits, you'll get the knowledge that you are helping the Garden's renowned horticulture, science, and education programs to flourish.