Memphis Botanic Garden
| Memphis Botanic Garden | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Memphis Botanic Garden | |
| Type | Botanical garden |
| Location | 750 Cherry Road Memphis, Tennessee 38117 |
| Coordinates | 35°06′39″N 89°55′03″W / 35.110830°N 89.917503°W |
| Area | 96 acres (39 ha) |
| Created | 1953 |
| Operated by | City of Memphis/ Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation |
| Open | 9 am-6 pm during Central Daylight Time and 9 am-4:30 pm during Central Standard Time (Winter) |
| Status | Open all year |
| Public transit access | MATA |
| Website | membg |
The Memphis Botanic Garden is a 96-acre (39 ha) botanical garden located in Audubon Park at 750 Cherry Road, Memphis, Tennessee.
Memphis Botanic Garden is open to the public daily. There is also a garden for kids, called 'My Big Backyard'.
Memphis Botanic Garden hosts many community events each year, such as the Daffodil Dash Race, The Family Egg Hunt, and Mother's Day Jazz Brunch. The garden also offers a range of educational programs for youth and adults. Plant sales and a concert series are held throughout the year to benefit its educational and horticultural programs.
The executive director of the garden is MaryLynn Mack.