Follow Your Heart to Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Photos by Scott Goldsmith Photography
Find the Handmade Hearts Around the Garden
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is celebrating love all February long! Staff and volunteers have been crafting handmade hearts from natural materials and placing them around the 65 acres of gardens and woodlands. Bring someone special for a unique date, bring the family to get outside and learn about winter in the Garden, or treat yourself to a day in the great outdoors.
Hearts in the Garden is included with daily admission – half price through the month of February and always free for Garden members!
Hours & Location
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is centrally located between Pittsburgh International Airport and Downtown Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is centrally located between Pittsburgh International Airport and Downtown Pittsburgh.
| Tuesday – Sunday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
| Monday | Closed |
Ready to visit? Reserve timed tickets below for easier access when you arrive for your visit!
Admission
Reserving timed tickets ahead of your visit is recommended, tickets are also available at the Welcome Center upon arrival.
Reserving timed tickets is recommended and may be purchased online below. Tickets are also available at the Welcome Center upon arrival.
| Garden Members | FREE |
| Adults 18 Years & Older | |
| Youth 3 – 17 Years | |
| Children Under 3 Years | FREE |
Membership
Garden members enjoy lots of benefits, including free admission, discounts on program registration and merchandise, member-only events and more!
Garden members enjoy lots of benefits, including free admission, discounts on program registration and merchandise, member-only events and more!
Memberships pay for themselves in as little as 3 visits and provide support for education programs, horticulture projects and garden operations.
Memberships pay for themselves in as little as 3 visits and provide support for education programs, horticulture projects and garden operations.
Hearts in the Garden Upcoming Events & Programs
Join us for a month of outdoor exploration, creative workshops and unique experiences for you to grow closer to nature or share with a loved one. Reserve tickets for upcoming Hearts in the Garden programs and visit throughout February to find the handmade hearts hidden in various garden areas.
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Garden Areas
Hillside Pollinator Garden
Learn how gardens can be both beautiful and functional in this garden area designed to provide habitat and food for many local pollinator species.
Lotus Pond & Woodlands
Showcases plants that thrive in both western Pennsylvania and parts of Asia with similar climate conditions. Relax alongside the Lotus Pond and see nature in action as you take in the sights and sounds.
Garden of the Five Senses
Interactive display garden with features designed for all ages. Engage your senses and learn about nature in unique ways in this garden area.
Margaret Lawrence Simon Dogwood Meadow
Explore an open meadow full of Goldenrod (Solidago spp.), a native stand of Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) and the Garden’s apiary.
Canopy Café
Enjoy a delicious meal with a view! Canopy Cafe serves soups, salads, sandwiches, pastries and seasonal dishes along with coffee, tea and kombucha. Guests age 21 or older may also enjoy a glass of wine, beer or cider.
Tuesday – Sunday
Cafe Hours: 10am – 3pm
Full Lunch Menu Served: 11am – 2pm
Forage & Finds
Bring some garden fun to your home! Forage & Finds features live plants and seeds, garden tools, goods by local artists and artisans, and much more.
About Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s 65 acres of cultivated gardens and woodlands provide unique spaces for the public to connect to plants. Nestled just a short drive from Downtown Pittsburgh, the Garden beckons with lush landscapes, captivating scenery and enchanting blooms of the Allegheny Plateau. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is your ultimate destination to connect, explore and feel rejuvenated by nature.
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden inspires people to value plants, garden design and the natural world by cultivating plant collections of the Allegheny Plateau and temperate regions, creating display gardens, conducting educational programs and conserving the environment.
About Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s 65 acres of cultivated gardens and woodlands provide unique spaces for the public to connect to plants. Nestled just a short drive from Downtown Pittsburgh, the Garden beckons with lush landscapes, captivating scenery and enchanting blooms of the Allegheny Plateau. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is your ultimate destination to connect, explore and feel rejuvenated by nature.
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden inspires people to value plants, garden design and the natural world by cultivating plant collections of the Allegheny Plateau and temperate regions, creating display gardens, conducting educational programs and conserving the environment.
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