Winter
at the Garden
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.
Included With Your Visit
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.
Today's Hours
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.
Herb Garden Weekend
June 28 – 29
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden
Yoga with the Garden: Online
9 Mondays:
January 6 – March 17 or
No class January 20 or February 17
April 7 – June 9
No class May 26
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
9 Thursdays:
January 16 – March 13 or
April 10 – June 5
6 – 7 p.m.
9 Saturdays:
January 18 – March 15 or
April 12 – June 7
9 – 10 a.m.
The Latest Garden News
Know Before You Go
Garden FAQs: See below for information about our policies, admission prices, transportation options, and more.