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Safety is Our Priority

Effective September 1, 2021:

In accordance with New York City Executive Order 225, all visitors ages 12 and older must show valid proof of vaccination against COVID-19 for entry to indoor exhibition spaces and facilities, and all dining venues.

Visitors over the age of 18 must also supply official identification displaying name and photo or date of birth.

Visitors who do not supply valid proof of vaccination and ID are only permitted entry to outdoor gardens and restrooms.
Children under the age of 12 who are accompanied by a vaccinated adult may enter indoor exhibition spaces and facilities, and all dining venues.
All visitors are required to wear face coverings indoors and in the Everett Children’s Adventure Garden and the Edible Academy.

NYBG continues to monitor CDC, state, and city guidelines.

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Know Before You Go

Garden capacity and access. Garden capacity limits have been lifted and social distancing may not always be possible during your visit.

Advanced purchase of tickets recommended. In order to guarantee admission, please purchase tickets in advance.
250 acres to explore. Enjoy seasonal highlights among our outdoor collections and trails. The Garden is open rain or shine. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable attire for exploration.
Leave pets at home. Service animals trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities as defined by the ADA are welcome.
Special events and exhibitions. The Holiday Train Show and GLOW begin November 20 and are on view through January 23, 2022. For daytime access to the Holiday Train Show, purchase a Holiday Train Show All-Garden Pass. To see GLOW, purchase a specific GLOW ticket – plus, see both and save with the option to add evening Holiday Train Show access to your order during check out.

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