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A huge garden with forests, conservatory displays and themed gardens. Kids can dig into hands-on science at the Everett Children's Adventure Garden.
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| Monday | — |
| Tuesday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
Closed Mondays except federal holidays
Timed tickets; see website for prices
Open Tue–Sun. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
All ages.
Timed tickets; see website for prices
Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM · Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM · Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM · Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM · Friday: 10 AM–6 PM · Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM. Closed Mondays except federal holidays
2900 Southern Blvd, 10458, in Bedford Park, the Bronx.
No. New York Botanical Garden is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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