Exhibitions and Special Events

May 19 - October 21, 2012

Monet's Garden

Location: Enid A. Haupt Conservatory | Get Your Tickets
This stunning tribute to French Impressionist Claude Monet showcases a seasonally changing interpretation of the gardens that inspired his art.

Upcoming Exhibitions and Special Events

Wednesdays, beginning June 13, 2012

Greenmarket

Location: Tulip Tree Alee | Included in Any Garden Admission Ticket
The Greenmarket offers regionally grown produce along with fresh baked goods and other specialty items. With cooking demonstrations, showing you how to use produce from the market to make easy, nutritional meals, and special demonstrations about about composting, recycling, growing vegetables. Organized in conjunction with Greenmarket, a program of GrowNYC.

July - October, 2012

The Edible Garden

Location: Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden | Sign Up for Ticket Alerts
The Edible Garden returns at the Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden. Highlights include: "Mario Batali's Kitchen Gardens," an interactive space filled with beds of vegetables and herbs where you can pick up recipes for his popular dishes; cooking demonstrations in the Whole Foods Market Family Garden Kitchen; and plenty of family hands-on gardening fun.

Ongoing Exhibitions

An Ongoing Exhibition

Plants and Fungi: Ten Current Research Stories

Location: In the Britton Science Rotunda and Gallery | Included in Any All-Garden Pass
There's a lot more to The New York Botanical Garden than its beauty. Take a peek at some of the mysteries of the plant world that are being unraveled by our scientists.

Special Programs

An Ongoing Program

"It's Your Garden" Community Outreach Program

Location: Throughout the Garden
Join us at upcoming family-friendly cultural activities and programs as part of ''It's Your Garden,'' a new program of community outreach presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

An Ongoing Program

MetLife Healthy Families Program

Location: Throughout the Garden
The New York Botanical Garden, with support from MetLife Foundation, has developed The MetLife Healthy Families Program to expand nutrition education and opportunities for exercise at the Botanical Garden. The program includes Heart Smart, which provides free information and activities at our weekly Greenmarket to promote cardiovascular health.

Annual Exhibitions and Special Events

November - January

Holiday Train Show

Location: Enid A. Haupt Conservatory
Wind through the illuminated winter wonderland of the Holiday Train Show in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. Explore replicas of historic landmarks as model trains speed along more than a quarter-mile of track.

March - April

The Orchid Show

Location: Enid A. Haupt Conservatory
The Orchid Show is a yearly celebration of the orchid in all its amazing forms.

April

Antique Garden Furniture Show and Sale

Location: In the Conservatory Tent behind the Enid. A Haupt Conservatory
The Garden annually hosts the country's original, largest, and most important venue for showing and selling authentic garden antiques.

April - May

Auricula Theater

Location: Nancy Bryan Luce Herb Garden
The charming traditional display of magnificent auricula primroses was designed by The Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury (Lady Salisbury), the renowned horticulturist who restored her legendary garden at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire, England, in the spirit of its original 17th-century design.

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.