**Due to the forecasted storms, tonight's Around the World Wine Dinner is postponed to Friday, March 28.**
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Experience
SPRING'S FIRST STOP
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[Plan Your Visit](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plan-your-visit)
Other
Locations [Shaw Nature
Reserve](/visit/family-of-attractions/shaw-nature-reserve.aspx) [Butterfly
House](/visit/family-of-attractions/butterfly-house.aspx)
Final Weeks! Kernels of Culture
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Maize Around the World
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Explore the complex story of one of the worldâs most important crop plants in the latest exhibition at the Garden's Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum.
**[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/our-garden/gardens-conservatories/victorian-district-sachs-museum-tower-grove-house/sachs-museum/museum-exhibitions)**
##### Garden Hours
* 9 a.m.â5Â p.m. daily
4:30 p.m. last entry
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Additional Garden Hours & Information
* The Garden will open late at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18.Â
* Closed December 25
* [**Save time upon entry by securing your tickets in advance**](https://secure.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events?kid=9). Walk-up tickets are available and can be acquired at the ticket counter on the day of your visit during operating hours. **The Garden accepts cashless payments (credit/debit) only.**Â
* Early Morning Walking Hours and Zoo-Museum District (ZMD) Resident Free Hours. Must show proof of membership or St. Louis City and County residency. Wednesdays and Saturdays (walking hours from 7â9 a.m.) Free St. Louis City and County resident admission from 7 a.m.ânoon. Includes Children's Garden on Saturdays only. Â
* ZMD free tickets are available onsite for walk-ups only and cannot be reserved online in advance. Â ZMD resident free admission is subject to availability. Free and early morning hours do not apply on holiday or event weekends, including Labor Day weekend.
Beautiful events are in our nature
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From corporate meetings to community gatherings to spectacular wedding receptions, our idyllic blend of natural splendor and state-of-the-art facilities makes the Garden the picture-perfect location for any special event.
**[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events-classes/private-events-rentals)**
##### Tickets
Advance e-ticket purchase or reservations recommended. Walk-up tickets are available and can be acquired at the ticket counter on the day of your visit during operating hours. The Garden accepts cashless payments (credit/debit) only. Pricing below applies only to general Garden admission and does not apply for special events or festival with separate pricing.
**Free for children ages 12 and under**
* $16.00
#### General Admission
Ages 13 and up [Buy Tickets](https://secure.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events?kid=9&queueittoken=e_mbgsnet~q_7060f699-6f80-4a17-bdf6-bd38f8aad531~ts_1660587796~ce_true~rt_safetynet~h_0c0f460fc707ac01e941002396de0835cf3b118d851c98669e98d80c6dd0b270)
* Free
#### Members Admission
All ages [Buy Tickets](https://secure.missouribotanicalgarden.org/account/login?returnurl=%2fevents%3fkid%3d9%26queueittoken%3de_mbgsnet%7eq_7060f699-6f80-4a17-bdf6-bd38f8aad531%7ets_1660587796%7ece_true%7ert_safetynet%7eh_0c0f460fc707ac01e941002396de0835cf3b118d851c98669e98d80)
* $6.00
#### STL Resident Rate
$4.00 Seniors 65+ | Proof of residency required. [Buy Tickets](https://secure.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events?kid=9&queueittoken=e_mbgsnet~q_7060f699-6f80-4a17-bdf6-bd38f8aad531~ts_1660587796~ce_true~rt_safetynet~h_0c0f460fc707ac01e941002396de0835cf3b118d851c98669e98d80c6dd0b270)
* $16.00
#### Seniors Rate
Seniors 65+ [Buy Tickets](https://secure.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events?kid=9)
##### View Our Ticket Options for Large Groups or Organizations
* [Scout Program Info](/learn-discover/youth-families/scout-programs/scout-programming-at-the-garden.aspx)
* [School Group Info](/visit/the-garden/tours.aspx)
* [Group Sales](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plan-your-visit/the-garden/groups)
Careers at the Garden
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### **Be a part of our legacy and help shape our future**
It's an exciting time to join our team, with opportunities available across the Garden organization.
**[View Open Positions](https://us63.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/MBG)**
##### Upcoming Events
##### Missouri Arbor Day Tree Giveaway
* Friday, April 4
* 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
[Event Details](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/missouri-arbor-day-tree-giveaway-3326)
Other Upcoming Events
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###### Webster Groves Herb Society Display
March 22 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/webster-groves-herb-society-display-1931)
###### Member Speaker Series: Basil: Beyond Pesto
March 25 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/member-speaker-series-basil-beyond-pesto-2690)
###### Around the World Wine Dinner: Greece | SOLD OUT
March 28 2025
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events-classes/wine-dinners)
[View Full Calendar](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events-classes/calendar)
Shaw Nature Reserve Centennial Celebration
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Join us throughout 2025 for special events and activities commemorating 100 years of this unique destination for all who love the great outdoors.
**[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plan-your-visit/family-of-attractions/shaw-nature-reserve/things-to-do-at-shaw-nature-reserve/snr-100)**
##### Garden Guide
Every visit to the Garden represents a new opportunity to discover something you didn't know about plants and how they're connected to our lives.
**MyGuide to the Garden** is a new way for you to explore Garden grounds through customized tours tailored to your interests â from what's in bloom and inspiring landscapes to art and history and plant research.
[Learn More](/plan-your-visit/the-garden/tours/my-guide)
#### Helpful Links
* **Garden Map
[Download Our Map](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Publications/MBG%20Visitor%20Guide%202023.pdf)**
* **Taylor Visitor Center
[Plan Your Visit](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/media/fact-pages/jack-c-taylor-visitor-center)**
* **Top Attractions
[Explore the Garden](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plan-your-visit)**
Gardenâs Herbarium Goes Digital to Revolutionize Species Identification
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Made possible by an anonymous $14.4 million grantâthe largest to botany in recent yearsâthis new initiative will bring 6 million plant specimens online over the next 6 years, making critical data freely accessible to scientists, conservationists, and policymakers globally.
[Learn More](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plant-science/plant-science/about-science-conservation/departments-centers-of-excellence/herbarium/revolutionizing-species-identification)â
###### Location & Parking
The Missouri Botanical Garden is easily accessible from the St. Louis metro area and conveniently located near Interstate 44.
Address
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4344 Shaw Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63110
[Get Directions](https://goo.gl/maps/e2ntoGDsKkCHLAuJ7)
Parking
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There is no charge for parking at the Missouri Botanical Garden. In the event that the main parking lot is full, visitors should use the free parking at the overflow lots at the corner of Shaw Boulevard and South Vandeventer Avenue.
[View Map](https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1MGFeZBTCl-Bec9DPnvCy6MaM31yVCu0l&ll=38.616747464991064%2C-90.26141746012522&z=16)
We kindly request all visitors to prioritize the rights of others to fully enjoy their experience in the Garden. Please be aware that the Garden reserves the right to kindly ask any visitor to depart in cases of inappropriate or offensive behavior. It is important to note that visitors will be held accountable for any damage caused to the Garden's property. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.