Following recommendations from federal and state officials for the COVID-19 pandemic, and out of concern for our employees and guests, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens will continue its closure through May 31. Refunds for ticket, class, experience and program purchases will be honored. Contact the Conservatory for details.

All donations up to $25,000 are being matched thanks to a generous donor. If you'd like to help the Conservatory through this unprecedented challenge, please visit the Philanthropy page.

Education & Programs

Take a class and come alive.

Discover your passion at Franklin Park Conservatory. Educational programs and workshops are offered in the areas of gardening and horticulture, cooking and culinary arts. Classes require advance registration.

Following recommendations from federal and state officials for the COVID-19 pandemic, and out of concern for our employees and guests, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens will continue its closure through May 31. Refunds for ticket, class, experience and program purchases will be honored. Contact us for details.

While the Conservatory is closed, there are a variety of virtual experiences, including classes, to enjoy from home.

Virtual Experiences

Classes From caring for orchids to baking the perfect baguette, you’ll find a class that speaks to your interests.

Outreach Programs Get involved and make an impact in one of our many community outreach programs.

Camps Nature is the touchstone for the Conservatory’s summer camp programs. Children explore the natural world through the lens of science and the arts.

Girl Scouts Great programs for Girl Scouts are available at Franklin Park Conservatory.

Cub Scouts Let your scouts get their hands dirty with our Cub Scout programs.

School Programs At Franklin Park Conservatory, nature is the classroom. We offer educational programs that are information rich, rewarding and fun!

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