TO SUPPORT NEW YORK CITY'S EFFORT TO CONTAIN THE SPREAD OF COVID-19
(NOVEL CORONAVIRUS), THE GARDEN WILL TEMPORARILY CLOSE BEGINNING
MARCH 19, 2020, AND CANCEL ALL PUBLIC EVENTS THROUGH APRIL.Drop in for
family-friendly botanical themed arts and crafts at the weekend
Activity Table. Recommended for age 10 and under (accompanied by an
adult).
Included in GARDEN ADMISSION.***
Drop-in.
***WHILE THE EVENT IS FREE, GARDEN ADMISSION IS TO BE PAID AT GARDEN
ENTRY. ADMISSION APRIL THROUGH OCTOBER: ADULTS – $6, SENIORS (AGE
62+) – $4, STUDENTS WITH ID – $4, CHILDREN (AGES 4 TO 12) – $2,
CHILDREN (3 AND UNDER) – FREE, MEMBERS – FREE.*
*Not yet a Member?
Starting at just $40, Membership gets you discounts on select
programs, year-round FREE GARDEN ADMISSION--including on festival
days!--and gift shop purchases, parking passes and discounts,
reciprocal admissions benefits at over 300 GARDENS, and more. To
become a Member and start enjoying all the benefits, click
here: http://queensbotanical.org/membership
[http://queensbotanical.org/membership]
CANCELLATIONS
In the case that an event is cancelled, you will be notified via
email.
COMMUNICATIONS
By purchasing tickets and attending QBG events, you hereby opt in to
receiving communications from the GARDEN. You may receive updates
about future QBG events and news through the addresses you provide. If
you do not wish to receive future communication, simply click the
“unsubscribe” button at the bottom of an email or write to
info@queensbotanical.org.
PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY
Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) occasionally photographs or films
visitors and activities on site to support our mission in promotional
media and materials, including print, online, broadcast, and social
media. By attending this event, you grant permission to QBG use your
likeness in perpetuity, in all forms of print and digital media used
to promote, publicize, or advertise the Garden, its activities, and
programs. If you do not give QBG permission to take and use your
image, you must notify an event organizer or staff when you arrive for
this event. QBG cannot be held responsible for third-party
publications. QBG is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
GARDEN ETIQUETTE
QBG staff strives to provide a place of peace, beauty, and safety for
the quiet enjoyment of our visitors. QBG is a living museum, a
collection of gardens for the study, culture, exhibition, and display
of plants. We encourage our visitors to explore, enjoy, and be
respectful of our plant collections and to be considerate of fellow
guests as well. For more guidelines on garden etiquette, visit our
website.
GETTING TO QBG
By public transportation, take the number 7 subway line to Main
Street, the Long Island Rail Road (Port Washington line) to Main
Street/Flushing, or the Q44-SBS or Q20 bus. For driving directions and
more information, please visit our website.
PARKING
On-site parking is available year-round during Garden open hours at
the Parking Garden, located at 42-80 Crommelin Street, Flushing, NY
11355. For parking fees, please check our website or call
718.886.3800.
ABOUT QBG
QBG is an urban oasis where people, plants and cultures are celebrated
through inspiring GARDENS, innovative educational programs and
real-world applications of environmental stewardship. QBG is located
on property owned by the City of New York, and its operation is made
possible in part by public funds provided through the New York City
Department of Cultural Affairs, QUEENS BOROUGH PRESIDENT, the New York
City Council, State elected officials, the New York State Department
of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, along with corporate,
foundation, and individual supporters. For more information,
visit www.queensbotanical.org [http://www.queensbotanical.org/] or
call (718) 886-3800.
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