Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
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Experience the wonderful world of butterflies! M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! is an indoor exhibit in the Conservatory and is geared for all ages. Get up close and personal as hundreds of tropical butterflies feed, flutter and take flight all around you. Explore their origins, preferred habitats, and life cycles. Runs April 12 – October 14, 2019.
Safety and Social Protocols
General
- CDC Recommended Cleaning Procedures:
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Personal Protection
- Masks Required-Guest:
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Amenities
General
- Attraction Fee: Adult $14, Seniors (55+) $11, Military (with ID) $10, Children (ages 3-12) $8, Children (Under 3) Free, Members Free
- Distance to Airport: 15 miles
- Handicapped Accessible:
- Hours (General Information): Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open Thursday evenings June-Aug. for Flowers After 5 until 9 p.m. with live music, food & wine. Also see website for info on select pet-friendly nights for Fidos After 5. Open for Dominion Gardenfest of Lights the Friday after Thanksgiving through early January until 10 p.m.
- Motorcoach Group Friendly:
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Parking:
- Free
Restaurant
- # of Restaurants: 2
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- Restaurant Price Range: $
Accessibility
- Accessible Washrooms:
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Entrance Accessibility:
- Accessible Ramps and Curbs
Facilities
- Description Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers a variety of spaces in a gorgeous and serene setting with year-round beauty in our more than 40 acres of gardens. Exquisite facilities and superb food provided by the Garden’s exclusive in-house caterer, Meriwether Godsey, make this a unique setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate meetings and conferences, and many other special events. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a certified Virginia Green Attraction. For more info please visit our website at lewisginter.org or call our facilities rental staff at (804) 262-9887 ext. 345 or ext. 224
- Largest Room 250
- Total Sq. Ft. 13500
- Reception Capacity 250
- Theatre Capacity 250
- Banquet Capacity 176
- Number of Rooms 9
- Classroom Capacity 110
Kelly Education Center - Auditorium
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2448
- Theater Capacity: 250
- Classroom Capacity: 110
- Banquet Capacity: 162
- Reception Capacity: 250
Robins Room Visitor Center
- Total Sq. Ft.: 4790
- Reception Capacity: 250
Bloemendaal House
- Total Sq. Ft.: 4000
- Banquet Capacity: 48
- Reception Capacity: 125
Robins Tea House
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1500
- Banquet Capacity: 66
- Reception Capacity: 60
Kelly Education Center - Partial Auditorium
- Theater Capacity: 176
- Classroom Capacity: 60
- Banquet Capacity: 96
Kelly Education Center - Azalea Room
- Theater Capacity: 50
- Classroom Capacity: 30
- Banquet Capacity: 48
- Reception Capacity: 40
Robins Visitors Center - Robins Room
- Theater Capacity: 140
- Classroom Capacity: 50
- Banquet Capacity: 136
- Reception Capacity: 125
Bloemendaal House Entire Downstairs & Tent
- Banquet Capacity: 144
- Reception Capacity: 250
Robins Visitors Center - Garden Cafe
- Banquet Capacity: 60
- Reception Capacity: 100