Home | E-tickets | Health and Safety | Amenities and Access | For Members Only Scout Program Information | School Group Information | Group Tours Information $14 Buy Tickets > General Ages 13 and up Free Reserve Tickets > Member Ages 13 and up $6 Buy Tickets > Resident Rate Proof of St. Louis City or St. Louis County residency required. ZMD Seniors 65+ are $4 Free for children ages 12 and under Tickets Current Hours Tuesdays–Sundays | 9 a.m.–4 p.m. | Last entry at 3:30 p.m. Tickets are date-specific. Entry anytime between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The Garden closes at 4 p.m. Last entry is at 3:30 p.m. Closed Mondays 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 with entry from 7–11 a.m. 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. Please note that these gardens may be temporarily closed for a few hours, or up to a day, to allow staff to continue caring for the living collection in a safe manner. Due to narrow paths, it is not possible for staff to do this work while open to visitors Climatron closes at 3 p.m. Order your e-tickets in advance to ensure faster entry and guaranteed access. Advance e-ticket purchase or reservations recommended. Limited walk-ups tickets are available and can be purchased at the ticket window. Mornings frequently sell out. All transactions must be credit/debit only. Walk-ups Welcome Masks on entry and exit | Masks indoors | 6 feet separation Required for all visitors 5 years of age and older indoors Recommended: Masks Outdoors Required: Protective Face Coverings Groups are limited please contact group sales for more information. Know before you go Scout Program Information | School Group Information | Group Tours Information Adventure Sessions There are two Adventure Sessions per day, Morning Session from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Afternoon Session from 1 to 4 p.m., with one enhanced cleaning routine by staff in-between of all high touch interactives. To ensure social distancing, only a limited number of visitors will be allowed to enter the Children’s Garden during each session. At the end of each session, the Children’s Garden is cleared for cleaning. Tickets are Required to Enter Timed Adventure Session tickets are required to enter and may be purchased or claimed onsite only for same-day entry. Unlike general admission tickets to enter the Garden, session tickets are not available online or in advance. Safety Protocols For the safety of all—unvaccinated visitors including children, are required to wear a face-covering in the Children's Garden. Guardians are responsible for making sure their children adhere to safety protocols. Doris I. Schnuck Children’s Garden NOW OPEN Outside seating available Around the Garden Temporary Visitor Center | Menu Express dining is available during regular daytime hours Dining Restrooms are available in the Temporary Visitor Center, Brookings Exploration Center, Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum, and Japanese Garden. Restrooms are monitored hourly and disinfected based on CDC guidelines. Limited restrooms available Water fountains and ice machine stations will be unavailable. Beverages will be available for purchase at Grab and Go station. Contactless refillable water bottle stations will be available. Shoenberg Temperate House Brookings Exploration Center PlantLab Tower Grove House Observatory and Maze William T. Kemper Center for Home Gardening (Display Gardens Open) Doris I. Schnuck Children’s Garden Areas currently closed: The Garden Gift Shop is located in the Temporary Visitor Center. Garden-branded merchandise and other items are available for online purchase at shop.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Gift Shop Sanitized before and after each use. Check-in and check-out procedures modified to be contactless transactions. Wheelchairs and scooters available Tram tours have increased sanitation between tours, and round trips from the Temporary Tram Shelter in Central Axis departing on the hour from 10 a.m. through 3 p.m. Credit card transactions only. Capacity is limited. Nonmember Adults and Children (ages 3–12) | $5 Free for children (ages 2 & under) when seated on a lap Free for Members with Bonus Blooms or with a membership card at the Friends and Family level or higher. Learn more > Narrated Tram Tours | Closed for the Season Cashless payments/no signature required for credit card transactions at ticket windows, Dine Express, Café Flora, and the Garden gift shop. Cashless payments only Hours 11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Exhibit Grafting the Grape: American Grapevine Rootstock in Missouri and the World Today, wine enthusiasts are very familiar with the world-renowned wines that are grown in Europe, South America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Yet, drinking wine from this grape species would not be possible today without the research, identification, and development of 19th-century Missouri botanists, entomologists, and viticulturists. Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum NOW OPEN Learn more > Garden Map Download map > Health and Safety Trash cans will be limited to the area near the Temporary Visitor Center in outdoor dining area only. No sorting of trash. Please take all refuse out with you when you leave. Limited trash and recycling Increased frequency and intensity of cleaning and disinfecting all high-touch surfaces (such as handrails, signage, seats, and benches) following CDC and EPA guidelines. Hours of operation have been reduced to include nightly and weekly deep cleaning. Sanitizing surfaces Please follow appropriate social distancing restrictions of six feet or more from anyone not in your traveling party. Social distancing Additional hand sanitizing stations will be placed throughout the Garden, including all point-of-sale locations and strategically around Garden grounds. Hand sanitizing Visitors displaying any of the following symptoms before visiting should stay home, including coughing, shortness of breath/difficulty breathing, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore throat, new loss of taste or smell. Refunds and exchanges during this period will be honored without penalty. Sick visitors All staff working on Garden grounds will be screened prior to each shift. Employees will be required to complete a health screening questionnaire followed by a temperature check prior to the start of each shift. Only those staff who pass both the health screening questionnaire and temperature check will be allowed to enter the Garden and report for work. Staff health screening Plexiglass at the sales counters to protect staff and visitors. Cashless payments/No signature required for credit card transactions. Point-of-sale precautions Masks on entry and exit | Masks indoors | 6 feet separation Required for all visitors 5 years of age and older indoors Recommended: Masks Outdoors Required: Protective Face Coverings The Missouri Botanical Garden is easily accessible throughout the metro area and conveniently located near Highway 44. 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110 Location and Parking Address There is no charge for parking at the Missouri Botanical Garden. In the event that the parking lot is full, visitors should use the free parking at the Metro multi-modal lots at the corner of Shaw Boulevard and South Vandeventer Avenue. View map Parking Missouri Botanical Garden St. Louis, MO Visit > Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House Chesterfield, MO Visit > Shaw Nature Reserve Gray Summit, MO Visit > Escape to nature at one of our three sites Members of the Missouri Botanical Garden enjoy a host of benefits as the Garden and our family of sites reopen to the community. All members enjoy: Free daily general admission at the Garden, Butterfly House, and Shaw Nature Reserve (the daily number of advance e-tickets you may reserve is based on your membership level). Priority access and discounts to public events and exhibitions Exclusive members-only in-person and virtual programs Discounts on shopping, dining, and our extensive catalog of classes and workshops FREE members-only Garden gift For Members Only Reserve e-tickets Membership Renewal If you are considering joining or renewing your membership right now, know that your timely support will make an immediate impact on our operations and programs. Renew your membership Membership FAQs I don’t know my Member ID. How can I reserve my dated e-tickets? Your Member ID is located on your membership card. If you have recently joined or renewed and do not have a membership card or if you are a current member who has misplaced your card, please call the Membership Team at (314) 577-5118 (M-F, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.) to reserve advance tickets. How many free member general admission e-tickets do I get? Your member level determines how many free adult e-tickets you may reserve each visit. All memberships also include child tickets for children 12 and under, but your total group size may not exceed 10 at this time. Individual – 1 adult Garden/Garden Senior – 2 adults Friends and Family – 4 adults Festival – 6 adults I have Bonus Blooms that have expired. Are they still valid? Save your Bonus Blooms—as long as your membership is current, we will honor out-of-date Bonus Blooms at any time in the future. Bonus Blooms may be used for complimentary tram rides or entrance to the Children’s Garden (when available). Not a Member? Explore our amazing benefits and join today! Become a member Tram Tours The Garden’s narrated tram tours are available April–October and cost $5 per person. All members receive some sort of tram benefit. The number of complimentary member tram rides is determined by membership level. Each Bonus Bloom is good for 1 single-use tram ride. Please note: Seating on the trams is on a first-come, first-serve basis; safety restrictions apply. Individual members receive 3 Bonus Blooms. Garden members receive 6 Bonus Blooms. Friends & Family members may ride the tram on every visit (no Bonus Blooms required). Due to capacity restraints on the tram, the maximum number of complimentary tram riders per visit for this membership level is 4 adults and 8 children. Festival members may ride the tram on every visit. The maximum number of complimentary tram riders per visit for this membership is 6 adults and 8 children. Members of the Garden’s Giving Societies receive unlimited tram rides. Please contact the Giving Society concierge line for Giving Society groups of 15 or more. Thank you! Info for Members Visitors Gardeners Horticulturists Educators Researchers Main Navigation Visit Things To Do Learn & Discover Gardens & Gardening Sustainability Plant Conservation Plant Science About Quick Links Support the Garden Members Shop Volunteer Jobs Media Contact Privacy Policy | Conditions | Copyright | Affiliations | Site Map The Garden wouldn't be the Garden without our Members, Donors and Volunteers. Missouri Botanical Garden 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110 (314) 577-5100 hours and admission This website uses cookies that are necessary to deliver an enjoyable experience and ensure its correct functionality and cannot be turned off. 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