BASICS

Maps of the 45-acre grounds are available at the information kiosk by the Bartram Barn and in the Museum Shop. Bicycles, pets, smoking, and picnicking are prohibited in the eight-acre c. 1728 botanic garden. Pets are welcome elsewhere on the grounds but must be leashed in accordance with city ordinances.

Outside of the historic garden area, picnickers are invited to throw a blanket on the ground or dine at our picnic tables.  Beverages and snacks are available in the Museum Shop. A baseball diamond and playground are also on site.

HOURS

2010 Season
April 2 to October 31

We are closed for general admission guided tours until April 2, but still offer appointments for groups of ten or more people.  If you would like to schedule a group tour, please contact Kim Massare, Group Tour Coordinator, at 215-729-5281 ext. 112.

Flower Show Week at Bartram’s Garden

Tuesday, March 2 to Sunday March 7
In celebration of being featured in the Fairmount Park Commission’s exhibit at the Philadelphia Flower Show, Bartram’s Garden will be open for general admission tours during the week of the Flower Show.  Tickets for our 45-minute guided tours of the house or garden can be purchased in the Museum Shop. Admission is $10 students, $8 for seniors, students, and members,  or free with Bartram Program Pass. Children 12 and under receive free admission.  Special Group Tours packages available for the Flower Show.

Hours:
March 2 to March 5:  noon to 4 pm
March 6 and March 7: 10:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Group Tours
Reservations are requested for groups over 10 people. Weekday tours and gourmet box lunches are available with advance registration. For arrangments and information about special group rates , please call Kim Massare at (215) 729-5281 ext. 112 or kmassare@bartramsgarden.org. Ample free parking; buses welcome.

Our grounds are still free and open to the public from 10 am to 4 pm daily, except on City-observed holidays.  Look for our tours again in April 2010!

More information about group tours is available in our group tour brochure. Click here…

A full education program and special rates are offered for school groups.