Due to inclement weather, the Conservatory will be closed on Sunday, January 25, and Monday, January 26. Guests with General Admission tickets for either day may reschedule their visit for an earlier or future date. Guests with Winter Ice Festival tickets for Sunday may visit on Friday, January 23, or Saturday, January 24.

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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens thrives because of the passion and dedication of members, donors and volunteers. With a number of ways to get involved, we invite you to help make Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens a more inclusive and welcoming place for all.

Membership Members enjoy a full year of free admission and special benefits while supporting the Conservatory’s programs and offerings. Philanthropy The Conservatory's nonprofit mission is to elevate our community through a connection to nature. Generous supporters help make that mission a reality every day and we humbly ask you to join them! Volunteering Volunteers are the heart of the Conservatory, contributing their time, talents and energy across the organization. Community Gardening The Community Garden Campus is a public space for our community to access nature as well as a hub for gardening in Columbus. Resources are available to learn about and get involved in community gardens. Field to Table 2017 Fundraising Events Annual fundraising events bring together community members and corporate benefactors to strengthen the Conservatory's education, horticulture and community gardening programs. Women's Board This auxiliary organization of over 300 members plays an active role at the Conservatory, planning various fundraising events and volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Staff Careers Join a team of dedicated staff members who care deeply about horticulture, education and community impact.

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