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Protecting Pyne’s Ground Plum

Saving Some of World’s Most Threatened Species in Suburban Tennessee


A small area outside of Nashville is home to plants that aren't known to grow anywhere else in the world. Since the 1990s, the Garden has been working with local partners to protect these precious plants.
 

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Member Appreciation Days

November 9–15

The Missouri Botanical Garden wouldn’t be what it is today without our incredible members. Members help our gardens bloom brighter, our programs reach further, and our mission thrive here at home and around the globe. 

To show our gratitude, we are offering a week of exclusive events, extra discounts, and insider perks. Best of all, new, renewing, and gift memberships are 20% off all week long. 

 

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Garden Hours
  • 9 a.m.–5 p.m. daily
    4:30 p.m. last entry


Additional Garden Hours & Information

  • Some areas on the Doris I. Schnuck Children's Garden will be inaccessible beginning Tuesday, October 13, due to planned maintenance. 
  • The Garden is closed November 26 (Thanksgiving) and December 25 (Christmas Day).
  • Save time upon entry by securing your tickets in advance. Walk-up tickets are available and can be acquired at the ticket counter on the day of your visit during operating hours. The Garden accepts cashless payments (credit/debit) only. 
  • Early Morning Walking Hours and Zoo-Museum District (ZMD) Resident Free Hours. Must show proof of membership or St. Louis City and County residency. Wednesdays and Saturdays (walking hours from 7–9 a.m.) Free St. Louis City and County resident admission from 7 a.m.–noon. Includes Children's Garden on Saturdays only.  
  • ZMD free tickets are available onsite for walk-ups only and cannot be reserved online in advance.  ZMD resident free admission is subject to availability. Free and early morning hours do not apply on holiday or event weekends, including Labor Day weekend.

 

Tickets

Advance e-ticket purchase or reservations recommended. Walk-up tickets are available and can be acquired at the ticket counter on the day of your visit during operating hours. The Garden accepts cashless payments (credit/debit) only. Pricing below applies only to general Garden admission and does not apply for special events or festival with separate pricing.

Free for children ages 12 and under

  • $16.00

    General Admission

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  • Free

    Members Admission

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  • $6.00

    STL Resident Rate

    $4.00 Seniors 65+ | Proof of residency required. Buy Tickets
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Careers at the Garden

Be a part of our legacy and help shape our future

It's an exciting time to join our team, with opportunities available across the Garden organization.

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Upcoming Events

 

Garden Guide

Every visit to the Garden represents a new opportunity to discover something you didn't know about plants and how they're connected to our lives.

MyGuide to the Garden is a new way for you to explore Garden grounds through customized tours tailored to your interests — from what's in bloom and inspiring landscapes to art and history and plant research.

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Garden’s Herbarium Goes Digital to Revolutionize Species Identification

Made possible by an anonymous $14.4 million grant—the largest to botany in recent years—this new initiative will bring 6 million plant specimens online over the next 6 years, making critical data freely accessible to scientists, conservationists, and policymakers globally.

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Location & Parking

The Missouri Botanical Garden is easily accessible from the St. Louis metro area and conveniently located near Interstate 44.

Please respect our neighbors and refrain from parking on private lots. Vehicles parked on private lots are subject to towing at the vehicle owners' expense. 

 

We kindly request all visitors to prioritize the rights of others to fully enjoy their experience in the Garden. Please be aware that the Garden reserves the right to kindly ask any visitor to depart in cases of inappropriate or offensive behavior. It is important to note that visitors will be held accountable for any damage caused to the Garden's property. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.

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