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Welcome to the Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden has 385 acres of nature, beauty, and respite to discover. Try one of our seasonal walks, let your kids roll down the hills of the Nature Play Garden, or explore what’s in bloom. Plan ahead and get the best admission pricing or learn about our free admission opportunities

 
 
 

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Plan Your Day

Make it a great visit to the Garden. See below for the perfect path, whether you are coming to stroll, find the gorgeous bird or flower, take photos, shop, eat, or just have fun with your family.

Garden View Café
Garden View Café
Shop
The Garden Shop
Garden Walks
Garden Walks
 
Birding
Birding
What's in bloom
What's in Bloom
Bingo
Bingo
 
Biking
Biking
Natural Areas
Natural Areas
Photography
Photography
 
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Mobile App
Mobile App
Conifers
Conifers
 

Today's Hours

Rosa

Open today 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Garden View Café: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
(closed Christmas and New Year's Day)

Garden Shop: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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Upcoming Events

Adult Ed Nature Studies Winter Bird Walk

Winter Bird Walk

Saturday, February 22
8 – 9:30 a.m.

Adult Ed Botanical Arts Tin Angel

Tin Angel Ornament Workshop

Saturday, December 7 
10 a.m. - noon

Know Before You Go

Garden FAQs: See below for information about our policies, admission prices, transportation options, and more.