Brooklyn Botanic Garden

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a stunning 52-acre urban botanic garden that connects people to the world of plants, fostering delight and curiosity while inspiring an appreciation and sense of stewardship of the environment.

Visit Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Urban Advantage participants receive vouchers for admission to our institutions. Follow instructions below to reserve tickets using your voucher.

Admin instructions

We are excited for you to visit. Vouchers are valid for general admission.

Tickets are required; reserve in advance for fastest entry. Visit: https://www.bbg.org/visit to reserve your tickets. Click “Get Tickets”, then “Not a Member, Buy Tickets” (no fee will be charged). Select date and choose “Affiliated Organization Tickets” on the Reserve Tickets menu. Go to “Checkout”. You will receive a confirmation email with QR code that you must show on arrival. You must bring your UA Teacher voucher (either paper or digital copy) to show to Visitor Services staff.

Children under 14 must be supervised by adults 18 or over.

Parking is not included. Voucher not valid for entry to Lightscape or other ticketed events.

Visitors can reserve free Community Tickets for any day of the week. Follow the same instructions as above, but select “Community Tickets” instead of “Affiliated Organization Tickets.”

Guidelines

Upcoming Events

During the school year, when vouchers are valid, the events listed on this page are free.
During the summer, these events may required additional payment.

During the school year, when vouchers are valid, the events listed on this page are free. During the summer, these events may required additional payment.

May 01, 2025 - May 25, 2025
Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
1:00 PM
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Discover spring blooms and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides.
May 01, 2025 - Jun 08, 2025
Sun, Sat
10:30an
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Hands-on stations in the Discovery Garden encourage families to explore nature alongside our teen garden apprentices and volunteer Discovery Docents. Be sure to explore our meadow, woodland, and marsh habitats, too!
May 17, 2025
Sat
times vary
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Hands-on exhibits feature sound, visual, and tactile elements designed for accessibility. Help plant, harvest, and compost; touch and smell plants; create a craft using natural materials; and pot up a plant to take home!
May 01, 2025 - May 18, 2025
Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
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Explore the age-old romance between plants and insects in this interactive exhibit that focuses on native plants and pollinators. Discover why supporting pollinators is essential to maintaining the health of our planet and the security of our food supply.

Meet the staff

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