Tulsa Botanic Garden

Daytime Admission-Adv. Tickets
2020-12-05 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago)
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets link below is for daytime admission. For GARDEN OF LIGHTS event information and tickets, click HERE.
HOURS: Garden is open 7 days/week. From Nov. 27-Jan. 3, open hours will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on days that Garden of Lights will be open (Thursdays-Sundays), this will also apply to dates of Dec. 21, 22 and 23. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.hours will be 10 a.m. – 5 p.m,
TICKETS: Advance tickets via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
( In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Daytime Admission-Adv. Tickets
2020-12-04 10:00 - 15:00
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets link below is for daytime admission. For GARDEN OF LIGHTS event information and tickets, click HERE.
HOURS: Garden is open 7 days/week. From Nov. 27-Jan. 3, open hours will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on days that Garden of Lights will be open (Thursdays-Sundays), this will also apply to dates of Dec. 21, 22 and 23. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.hours will be 10 a.m. – 5 p.m,TICKETS: Advance tickets via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
(In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Daytime Admissions-Adv. Tickets
2020-12-03 10:00 - 15:00
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets link below is for daytime admission. For GARDEN OF LIGHTS event information and tickets, click HERE.
HOURS: Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Garden is open 7 days/week. From Nov. 27-Jan. 3, open hours will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on days that Garden of Lights will be open (Thursdays-Sundays), this will also apply to dates of Dec. 21, 22 and 23. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.hours will be 10 a.m. – 5 p.m,TICKETS: Advance tickets via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
(You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Daytime Admission-Adv. Tickets
2020-12-02 10:00 - 17:00
HOURS: Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Garden is open 7 days/week. From Nov. 27-Jan. 3, open hours will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on days that Garden of Lights will be open (Thursdays-Sundays), this will also apply to dates of Dec. 21, 22 and 23. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.hours will be 10 a.m. – 5 p.m,TICKETS: Advance tickets via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Closed - Thanksgiving
2020-11-26 00:00
The Garden will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26 for Thanksgiving.

Star Night: Meteors
2020-11-17 19:00 - 22:00
Enjoy the Garden at night! Bring your own chairs or blanket to spread out on the lawn and look up at the night sky. A telescope will be set up at the top of the Tandy Floral Terraces, with Garden staff on hand to facilitate viewings of stellar, planetary and deep sky objects.
Only red flashlights are encouraged, to improve our night vision. We are limiting the number of tickets for this event, so please register soon if you’re interested in coming. If the weather forces us to cancel this event, we will offer an alternate date or a refund. Any announcement regarding cancellation will be made by noon on the event day.
The Leonid meteor shower will peak around Nov. 17. On this night, the moon will be 5% full, providing darker skies for celestial viewing.
TICKETS for ages 3 and up are $10 per person for Garden members and $15 per person for non-members. No tickets will be sold at the door.
SAFETY: Please wear a mask when inside the visitor center and restrooms and anytime outside when physically distancing from others is not possible.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST – THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

"I Love to Write Day"
2020-11-15 13:00 - 16:00
I Love to Write Day was founded by author John Riddle, a non-fiction and self-help writer, to get kids writing in schools and encourage adults to rekindle an old dream. Visit the Garden on November 15 between 1 and 4 p.m. for your own “I Love to Write” experience (writing prompts and materials provided). If you’re a NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) author, join us for outdoor inspiration and up your word count surrounded by nature. Free with admission.
The Garden is currently requiring advance tickets with timed entry. Purchase online. Garden admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.

BOO-tanical
2020-10-29 17:00 - 19:00
Kids can wear their costumes and trick-or-treat at six, non-scary stations in the Children’s Discovery Garden and the pumpkin labyrinth. Pete Tomshany will be playing fun, funky music in the Carter/Sherry Families Tree Fort. This event will not have a food truck.
Tickets are limited to this event and should be purchased in advance.
Tickets are $3/child (12 and under) for Garden members, member adults are free but require ticket; $6/child (12 and under) for non-members, regular admission ($8) for non-member adults. Members must log in to see member pricing.
SOLD OUT!

Walk & Talk: Lakeside Promenade
2020-10-25 14:00 - 14:45
Lakeside Promenade curator Andy Fusco will lead a walk around the Lakeside Promenade, which features some of the first plantings ever installed at Tulsa Botanic Garden. He will also share some of the plans for future plantings around the lake. Please note – some area of this walk may be on gravel path.
Free with Garden admission. Limited to first twenty participants. Participants will be asked to wear masks during tour and physically distance from others not in their group. Meet behind visitor center. Walk will last approximately 30-45 minutes.

Dog Day-Advance Tickets Required
2020-10-25 10:00 - 17:00
HOURS: Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Open Hours, until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Garden will be open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 24-Oct. 29.TICKETS: Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Botanic Brass
2020-10-24 18:00
Tulsa Botanic Garden and Signature Symphony at TCC are partnering to host “Botanic Brass,” a picturesque sunset concert against the backdrop of beautiful gardens. In honor of Tulsa’s great Oktoberfest legacy, the Signature Brass Quintet will perform a variety of Bavarian, Polka, Austrian & German music.
SCHEDULE: 4 p.m.: Doors open. (Garden will close to general admission at 3 p.m.) Green Zebra Bowl (menu) and The Whit (menu) food trucks will be on site with dinner options available. Beer and wine will be available for sale.5:15 p.m.: Signature String Quartet plays6-7 p.m.: Signature Brass Quintet Concert on peninsula lawn. 8 p.m.: Garden closes.
Plan to arrive early to stroll and explore the Garden including the seasonal Autumn in the Garden display with thousands of pumpkins, a hay maze and scarecrows made by the Tulsa community. Bring chairs or a blanket for spreading out on lawn areas.
SAFETY: Patrons are required to wear a mask when not actively eating or drinking, as well as observe physical distancing.
TICKETS:
Tickets are $20 for general admission to the Garden and the concert. $15 for Garden members (log in to see member pricing)$15 for Signature Symphony First Chair Society Members and Season Subscribers (enter promo code you received to buy tickets.) $5 for children under 18 and TCC students. Children 2 and under are free, but a ticket is required.To ensure physical distancing, ticketing for this event is limited. Tickets are non-refundable. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled for same time the following day, Sunday, Oct. 25 and a decision will be posted by 11 a.m. on this webpage and social media.

Kids' DIY: Black Cat Pumpkins
2020-10-23 10:00 - 17:00
Each Friday during Autumn In the Garden, (Fridays, Sept. 25-Oct. 23) children can pick up a garden activity to do onsite and/or take home to complete. There will not be staff or a set up area at the Garden for crafts due to physical distancing requirement.s
PLEASE NOTE: Due to popular demand the black cat pumpkin craft kits will be offered on Friday, Oct. 23 (the Nature Journal craft will be scheduled on a future date). $5 materials fee includes painted pumpkin, and all materials and instructions in kit for creating a unique black cat pumpkin.
Kits are available first-come, first-serve ($5 materials fee paid onsite) with general admission (we currently require advance admission tickets).

Walk & Talk: Autumn Blooms
2020-10-18 14:00 - 14:45
Join Horticulturist Jeffrey Fox as he shares some his favorite superstars of the autumn garden. This walk will cover all areas of the Garden, and Jeffery can address any questions you may have about seasonal plantings.
Free with Garden admission. Limited to first twenty participants. Participants will be asked to wear masks during tour and physically distance from others not in their group. Meet behind visitor center. Walk will last approximately 30-45 minutes.
NOTE: Advance tickets with timed entry are currently required for admission. Click here to purchase tickets.

Dog Day - Advance Tickets Required
2020-10-18 10:00 - 17:00
HOURS: Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Open Hours, until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Garden will be open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 24-Oct. 29.
* SUNDAYS in October are DOG DAYS, a special day when your four-legged family member can join you for a walk in the Garden. Member dogs are free; Non-members $4/dog. Advance tickets are required for all. Note: Dogs must be controlled on a non-retractable leash at all times and be current on all vaccinations and registrations. Water bowls will be set out. Owners must clean up after their dog
TICKETS: Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Please have your tickets printed or displayed on your phone for scanning before entering our visitor center. This helps minimize your time inside in close proximity to others.
Our visitor center (and restrooms) are closed to entry between noon and 1 p.m. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your timed entry slot ends.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Kids' DIY: Black Cat Pumpkins
2020-10-16 10:00 - 17:00
Each Friday during Autumn In the Garden, (Fridays, Sept. 25-Oct. 23) children can pick up a garden activity to do onsite and/or take home to complete. Friday, October 16 kids can pick up supplies and instructions for making a Black Cat Pumpkin. Garden admssion and $5 Materials fee. while supplies last.
Note: Currently we require advance tickets for timed entry admission. For more information and the purchase tickets, click here.

Music Night: Stephanie Oliver & Friends
2020-10-15 17:00 - 20:00
Our Late Night Thursdays are returning with Autumn In the Garden. Each Thursday, Sept. 24 – Oct. 29 we’ll be open until 8 p.m. with music from 6 to 8, food truck and bar with beer and wine for sale.
Plan to bring a blanket or chairs to S-P-R-E-A-D out on our lawn and enjoy local musicians, local food trucks and your local botanic garden! The Whit food truck and a bar will be set up around 5:30 p.m. Music will be from 6-8 p.m. (Please wear mask when in line at food truck and bar and anytime outside when physical distancing of 6 ft is not possible)
Stephanie Oliver and Friends: In the Tulsa music scene since 2006, Stephanie Oliver is a versatile vocalist and percussionist, who revels in genre-jumping and doesn’t feel the need to relegate herself to any one style of music. One thing that’s always evident in her recordings and performances is the sheer joy it brings her to sing and play music.
Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Kids 2 and under are free.
Please note: We are limiting tickets and require you buy tickets in advance online- other music nights have sold out. Members get free admission – but do need to reserve their tickets. Please understand that events/musicians/food truck/ticket numbers are subject to change and if needed, we will update accordingly. We ask you to please see our safety information below before purchasing your tickets.

Members – remember to log in before making your reservations.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

We are currently requiring admission tickets be purchased in advance via our website or by phone (918-289-0330). By doing this, we are able to shorten your time inside our visitor center with our staff and check you in faster.
Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas – please respect others and their space.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Star Night: Mars
2020-10-12 20:00 - 23:00
EVENT IS SOLD OUT!
Enjoy the Garden at night! Bring your own chairs or blanket to spread out on the lawn and look up at the night sky. A telescope will be set up at the top of the Tandy Floral Terraces, with Garden staff on hand to facilitate viewings of stellar, planetary and deep sky objects.
Only red flashlights are encouraged, to improve our night vision. We are limiting the number of tickets for this event, so please register soon if you’re interested in coming. If the weather forces us to cancel this event, we will offer an alternate date or a refund. Any announcement regarding cancellation will be made by noon on the event day.
The red(-dish) planet Mars will be at opposition on October 14, providing us with some of our best viewing, from the closest vantage point of the year. Also, the sky will be moon-free, so we will try our telescope on several deep sky objects, such as nebulae (100-500 light years distant) and galaxies neighboring the Milky Way (>2.5 million light years distant!)
TICKETS for ages 3 and up are $10 per person for Garden members and $15 per person for non-members. No tickets will be sold at the door.
SAFETY: Please wear a mask when inside the visitor center and restrooms and anytime outside when physically distancing from others is not possible.
Thank you for your interest. EVENT IS SOLD OUT!

Walk & Talk: Ornamental Grasses
2020-10-11 14:00 - 14:45
Many ornamental grasses go mostly unnoticed until late summer and fall when they are blooming. Nursery and Plant Records Manager Lori Fry will highlight our collection of ornamental grasses, some of which will be putting on a fantastic display this time of year. Walk is free with Garden admission and limited to twenty. Participants are asked to wear masks and physically distance from other not in their group during walk. Meet behind Visitor Center.

Dog Day - Advance Tickets Required
2020-10-11 10:00 - 17:00

Kids' DIY: Take & Make Bird Feeders
2020-10-09 10:00 - 17:00
Each Friday during Autumn In the Garden, (Fridays, Sept. 25-Oct. 23) children can pick up a garden activity to do onsite and/or take home to complete. Friday, October 9 we’ll have a simple bird feeder craft to take home just in time for fall and winter birds! Most free with Garden admission. Materials fee may apply with some.

Music Night
2020-10-08 17:00 - 20:00
Our Late Night Thursdays are returning with Autumn In the Garden. Each Thursday, Sept. 24 – Oct. 29 we’ll be open 5 to 8 p.m. with music from 6 to 8, food truck and bar with beer and wine for sale.
Plan to bring a blanket or chairs to S-P-R-E-A-D out on our lawn and enjoy local musicians, local food trucks and your local botanic garden! The Whit food truck and a bar will be set up around 5:30 p.m. Music will be from 6-8 p.m.
Please wear a mask inside visitor center, restrooms and when purchasing from food truck or bar or any other areas outside when physically distancing 6 ft from others not in your group is not possible.
Damion Shade Trio Unfortunately Damion Shade Trio is not able to join us. Pete Tomshany, singer/songwriter and instrumentalist will be joining us.
Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Kids 2 and under are free.
Please note: We are limiting tickets and require you buy tickets in advance online or by phone 918-289-0330. Members get free admission – but do need to reserve their tickets. Please understand that events/musicians/food truck/ticket numbers are subject to change and if needed, we will update accordingly. We ask you to please see our safety information below before purchasing your tickets.

Members – remember to log in before making your reservations.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

We are currently requiring admission tickets be purchased in advance via our website or by phone (918-289-0330). By doing this, we are able to shorten your time inside our visitor center with our staff and check you in faster.
Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas – please respect others and their space.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Advance tickets required.
2020-10-05 10:00 - 17:00
HOURS: Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Open Hours, until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Thursdays through Oct. 29
ADMISSION: Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime up until 15 minutes before your time slot ends and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Walk & Talk: Tandy Floral Terraces
2020-10-04 14:00 - 14:45
Take a stroll in the A.R. and Marylouise Tandy Floral Terraces – five years to the day of its grand opening! Curator Dustin Stoll will share about the dfferent design considerations and plants in each Terrace focusing specifically on our collections of roses and lillies.
Free with Garden admission. Limited to first twenty participants. Participants will be asked to wear masks during tour and physically distance from others not in their group. Meet behind visitor center. Walk will last approximately 30-45 minutes.

Advance Tickets Required
2020-10-03 10:00 - 17:00
HOURS: until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Garden will be open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays,through Oct. 29.
ADMISSION: Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online or phone purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom and anywhere oustide where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Advance Tickets Required
2020-10-02 10:00 - 17:00
Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Open Hours, until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online or phone purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!
PLEASE NOTE: On Friday, Oct. 2, the pumpkin labyrinth, scarecrows and hay maze area will be closed for set up for Art Fair. All other Garden areas will be open.

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Kids' DIY: Garden Activity Booklets
2020-10-02 10:00 - 17:00
Each Friday during Autumn In the Garden, (Fridays, Sept. 25-Oct. 23) children can pick up a garden activity to do onsite and/or take home to complete. Friday, October 2 we’ll focus on what’s happening in the garden in fall! Most free with Garden admission. Materials fee may apply with some. One per child, while supplies last.
NOTE: ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED. Purchase ONLINE.

Music Night: Jesse Aycock. Advance Tickets required
2020-10-01 17:00 - 20:00
Our Late Night Thursdays are returning with Autumn In the Garden. Each Thursday, Sept. 24 – Oct. 29 we’ll be open 5 to 8 p.m. with music from 6 to 8, food truck and bar with beer and wine for sale.
Plan to bring a blanket or chairs to S-P-R-E-A-D out on our lawn and enjoy local musicians, local food trucks and your local botanic garden! The Whit food truck and bar will be set up around 5:30 p.m. Music will be from 6-8 p.m.
Jesse Aycock, is a singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist crafting his own unique brand of music with influences of early rock, the original Tulsa sound, folk, psychedelic, country and soul into his songs. His artistry captures the human condition in story songs, love songs, and songs about everyday life. Jesse was scheduled to join us in spring, however we closed before his concert. We’re happy to be able to have him back!
Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Kids 2 and under are free.
TICKETS ARE LIMITED AND MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE ONLINE. Members get free admission – but do need to reserve their tickets. Please understand that events/musicians/food truck/ticket numbers are subject to change and if needed, we will update accordingly. We ask you to please see our safety information below before purchasing your tickets.

Members – remember to log in before making your reservations.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

We are currently requiring admission tickets be purchased in advance via our website or by phone (918-289-0330). By doing this, we are able to shorten your time inside our visitor center with our staff and check you in faster.
Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas – please respect others and their space.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Advance Tickets Required
2020-10-01 10:00
Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Open Hours, until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden will be open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 24-Oct. 29.Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online or phone purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free.
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!

Walk & Talk: Make a Posie
2020-09-27 14:00 - 14:45
Join Children’s Discovery Garden curator Ellen Weatherholt in the Barbara and James Sturdivant Family Children’s Amphitheatre for a tutorial on creating small bouquets with a wide variety of flowers. All materials will be provided. Limited to first twenty participants. Participants are asked to wear masks and physically distance with others not in their group.

DOG DAY - Advance Tickets Required
2020-09-27 10:00 - 17:00
Tulsa Botanic Garden is opened with a limited capacity. Open Hours, until further notice: Monday-Sunday (7 days/week), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Advance tickets, with timed entry, via online or phone purchase are required. Admission is FREE for Garden members; $8 for ages 13+, $4 for ages 3-12. Children 2 and under are free. Admission is free for Garden member dogs (on Dog Days) and $4 for non-member dogs.
** SUNDAYS in September are DOG DAYS, a special day when your four-legged family member can join you for a walk in the Garden. Member dogs are free; Non-members $4/dog. Advance tickets are required for all. Note: Dogs must be controlled on a non-retractable leash at all times and be current on all vaccinations and registrations. Water bowls will be set out. Owners must clean up after their dog.
Discounted admission for SNAP/WIC participants is available: $1 for up to four people (ages 13+). Children 12 and under in group are free. Advance tickets are required and must be obtained by calling 918-289-0330. EBT card and photo ID required at check-in.
Timed entry slots are: 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m., and 3-5 p.m. No admission to Garden between noon and 1 p.m (You can arrive anytime during your time slot and do not need to leave before it ends-except for 5 p.m. when Garden closes. In the event of inclement weather, you may request change of ticket date within 7 days of your originally scheduled visit. Tickets not used will be considered a donation to the Garden.)
Join as a member or renew your membership for free admission and more!

Need help? Watch our tutorials for Member Reservations or Buying Tickets.Members – you MUST Login to see member (no-cost) tickets. See tutorial for more information.
The health and safety of our guests and staff remain our top priority. In line with CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), and state and local health department guidelines regarding COVID-19, the Botanic Garden has the following protocols and safety meaures in place:

Garden staff members are wearing masks and guests are strongly encouraged to wear masks/face coverings, especially inside the Visitor Center and restroom where physical distancing of 6 ft. is not possible.
Reminders to practice social distancing while enjoying the Garden’s beauty are placed in strategic areas.
Hand sanitizer is available at stations in Garden areas.
Plexiglas screens are installed at welcome desks in the Visitor Center.
Only credit cards are being accepted – no cash transactions at this time.
Gift shop will not be open for shopping but items including bottled water, sodas, chips and candy will be available for purchase at entry. (Outside food and drink is allowed, no alcohol or glass). You are welcome to shop online and schedule curbside pick-up.
Seating/waiting areas inside Visitor Center are not available.
High-touch items in the Children’s Discovery Garden, such as paint brushes, dress-up items, and mallets for musical instruments have been put away.
Drinking fountains are inoperable. Refillable water bottle station will be operable.
Hand dryers in restrooms are turned off. Paper towels will be available.

All touchable surfaces inside our Visitor Center and restrooms are being cleaned hourly.

See all Garden visitor guidelines.
If you are not feeling well, please consider visiting the Botanic Garden at another time. Thank you for supporting the Garden!
