The Garden includes rare, unusual and antique plant specimens. Visitors will enjoy the Kitchen Garden, Period Flower Beds, and the 15-acre Wildflower Meadow. The Garden also includes several outbuildings that can be toured, and a stroll to the banks of the Delaware will reveal John Bartram's cider press, carved from bedrock. From spring through winter Bartram's Garden offers a variety of special events, including workshops, seasonal tours, lectures, and other activities that can be enjoyed by the entire family. Call for a calendar.
Groups can participate in one or more of many unique tours.
Tea Tour includes an old fashioned afternoon tea, with biscuits, scones and home-made preserves. A variety of other tour packages assures that virtually any adult group will find something to enjoy here. Required group sizes begin at 10 for the simpler tours to 20 for Guns and Gardens to as high as 50 for a boat tour of the Schuylkill River Heritage Corridor. Adult Groups can also participate in various Workshops, covering topics such as Apiculture, Ornithology, and others. A variety of programs is available for School Groups .