Immerse yourself in a landscape painted with colorful flowers. Our Showcase Garden changes four times a year to celebrate the changing seasons. Visit often to see winter flowers, bulbs and spring flowers, summer bloomers, mums and fall flowers, and poinsettias.
CURRENT EXHIBIT
Gnome for the Holidays Showcase Exhibit
November 23-January 5, 2025, Public hours
There’s no place like Gnome for the Holidays. This year, the Botanical Conservatory’s seasonal exhibit celebrates the festive culture of holiday homecoming with a whimsical twist. Imaginative displays will warm the hearts of visitors and offer themed opportunities to capture treasured family photos. Cozy accents will tie together a heartfelt display featuring a mythical poinsettia tree along with large fresh cut evergreens and playful touches. Gnome is where the garden is this holiday season. Sponsored by the PNC Charitable Trusts, English Bonter Mitchell Foundation, Wilson Foundation, Fort Wayne Park Foundation, PBS Fort Wayne, AIR XRAY and Majic 95.1.
$1 Night Light Display
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 27
Closed Thanksgiving Day
Thursdays & Fridays, November 29-December 20
The gardens in light are best seen at night! Find yourself surrounded by festive greenery, stunning poinsettias and enchanted scenery as part of illuminated photo ops at the Botanical Conservatory. Even cross gift buying off your list after stopping into the Conservatory Shop where there is a unique selection of thoughtful gifts. Kick-off the holiday with a stroll through gardens glistening and glowing on the $1 Night before Thanksgiving. Then, come again to the $1 Night Light Display every Thursday and Friday evening from Black Friday to Christmas.
Thursday, December 5
Special Event 6:30-7:30 p.m.
String Jams Holiday Concert
Friday, December 6
Thursday, December 12
Friday, December 13
Special Event 5:30-7:30 p.m.
PFW Holiday Carolers
Thursday, December 19
Friday, December 20
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UPCOMING EXHIBITS
Visit the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory during Showchange weeks to watch our exhibits take shape (as listed below) and receive $1 off admission.
June 24 - 28, 2024
November 18 - 22, 2024
You can purchase props from recent Showcase Exhibits:
