We ask that all guests visit the Conservatory only with members of their immediate households, reserve tickets before visiting, and wear face coverings indoors and outdoors.

Chihuly Collection

07-01-2020 12-31-2021 During General Admission & Special Engagements

The Conservatory is currently displaying 19 installations of breathtaking Chihuly glass artwork from its collection, the largest private collection in a botanical garden. After several stunning exhibitions over the years, installations from the full collection will remain on permanent display.

The colorful glass artwork is placed throughout the Conservatory’s biomes and plant collections. The dynamic scenes highlight the connection between art and nature.

Chihuly Nights Chihuly Nights are back in 2021!

See the Conservatory's Chihuly Collection in a whole new light during Chihuly Nights, happening from 7–10pm on select evenings. All 19 installations will be professionally lit to create a breathtaking view within the backdrop of the interior Conservatory biomes.

March 13
April 10
May 8
June 19
July 10
August 21
September 11
October 9

Capacity has been reduced to allow for social distancing and tickets will likely sell out to these popular evenings. Make your reservations in advance!

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