Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Prunus 'Okame' (Japanese flowering cherry cultivar) blooming in BBG's Cherry Cultivars area.

Cherry Blossom Magic

See the Early Blooms

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BBG in Bloom

Extended Spring Hours

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Dining at the Garden

New Spring Menus

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Seasonal Highlights Tour

Free with Garden Admission

Note: The Japanese Garden paths are temporarily closed due to fallen trees.

Plan a visit

Today’s Hours: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

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Extended Hours through May 11

Tuesday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. (last entry 7:30 p.m.)
Friday–Sunday: 8 a.m.–6 p.m. (last entry 5:30 p.m.)
Except: April 22–25: 8 a.m.–4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.)
Closed Mondays

Full Hours & Admission

Entrances

150 Eastern Parkway
455 Flatbush Avenue
990 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225

Information for Visitors

Dining, Shop & More

Plants in Bloom

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More Plants in Bloom

Events & Activities

Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour

Wednesday–Sunday, March 12–April 13, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.
Tuesday–Sunday, April 15–May 25 | 1–2 p.m.

Families & Kids Don't Miss
School Group Visits: Discovery Trail

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | April 1–June 12 (except April 15, April 17, and June 5) | Preregistration Required

Children’s Garden Classes Don't Miss
Trees and Saplings

Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, or Saturdays, April 4–May 30, 2025 (except April 16–19, 2025 and May 23–24, 2025) | Preregistration Required

Families & Kids Don't Miss
Spring First Discoveries

Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | March 12–June 13, 2025 | Drop-in

Children’s Garden Classes Don't Miss
Sprouts

Fridays or Saturdays, 7 weekly sessions starting April 4 or April 5 | Preregistration Required

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Plants in Bloom

A large number of bright yellow and orange daffodils covering a hillside.

pale pink star magnolia blossoms

pale pink autumn flowering cherry blossom

pussy willow

More Plants in Bloom

Garden Stories

What to See & Do

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Cherry Blossom Season

Track it with CherryWatch

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Early-Spring Highlights

Magnolias & More

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Gardens & Conservatories

Explore the Garden

Japanese Pieris with cascading clusters of bell-shaped white flowers and glossy green foliage, set against a natural garden backdrop.

Free Seasonal Tours

Wednesday–Sunday

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Kids & Families

Activities & Classes

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Classes & Workshops

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