As work continues on the Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center, the west parking lot at the Garden's main entrance will be closed to visitor parking from March 21 through the end of May. Please use the Garden's overflow lots at the intersection of Shaw Blvd. and South Vandeventer Avenue during this time and refrain from parking on neighborhood streets.
Free roundtrip shuttle service is available from the west overflow lot Tuesday–Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Electric vehicle charging stations are unavailable during construction.
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The Garden is open Tuesdays–Sundays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last entry at 4:30 p.m.).SPECIAL HOURS: Open Memorial Day (Monday, May 30) 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (last entry at 4:30 p.m.)
Whitaker Music Festival Wednesdays June 1–August 3| Presented by the Whitaker Foundation Wednesday evening concerts return to the Cohen Amphitheater this summer. Free advance reservations required.Learn more
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Gateway to the Garden Construction is underway on the Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center, the largest development in Garden history. Learn more
The Garden is open Tuesdays–Sundays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last entry at 4:30 p.m.).St. Louis City/County residents enjoy free Garden admission Wednesdays and Saturdays from 7 a.m.–noon with early walking hours from 7–9 a.m. Proof of residence required. Not valid for special events or festival weekends. Reserve or purchase Garden admission
The Garden's west parking lot is closed to visitor parking through the end of May. View available parking here.
The pedestrian gate at Tower Grove Avenue is closed to visitor access through the duration of construction on the Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center.
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