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

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Raise a Glass! Exhibit
June 29-November 17, 2024

We’re celebrating 40 years at the Botanical Conservatory. Since 1983, this unique botanical venue has served as a cultural anchor in Fort Wayne, having welcomed nearly three million visitors from near and far! During its 40th anniversary, the Botanical Conservatory is capturing vivid streams of light and reflecting into glimmers of a vibrant future. Raise your glass to the continued health, happiness, and success of this community treasure. Sponsored by Fort Wayne Park Foundation, English Bonter Mitchell Foundation, Majic 95.1, WANE 15 and Sycamore Tree Care.

Raise a Glass! $1 Nights
Thursdays, 5:00-8:00 p.m.   July 4 - November 14

Here’s a toast celebrating not only 40 years as a unique botanical venue for public education and enjoyment, but 200 years since Allen County was officially born. During the Raise a Glass! Garden Exhibit, here from June 29-November 17, take advantage of $1 admission EVERY Thursday evening from 5-8 pm. Cheers to the Botanical Conservatory as a community treasure serving over 3,000,000 tourists and residents since opening its doors in 1983…AND here’s to Allen County having been established in 1824 with 400,000+ residents thriving and residing today. Together, the Botanical Conservatory and Bicentennial Executive Board wish to celebrate the past, present and future with YOU!                                                                

Check out some stunning photos and stop in soon! 

 Pond Straight On facing west sm    Glass Flowers 2sm    Focus of Individual Glass Bowls on Ground 1 sm

 

 

UPCOMING EXHIBITS

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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:

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