We are pleased to be able to welcome guests to enjoy the many wonders and benefits of nature.   

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HOURS 

Lauritzen Gardens is currently open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Please note that hours vary in the summer months and during the holiday season.    

  

IS EVERYTHING OPEN? 

Model garden trains will return to the model railroad garden on weekends in April and will run daily from May through October.  

The Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory is halfway through a two-phase project to enhance the indoor garden spaces and update the internal systems to the latest in technology. The conservatory and woodland trail are currently CLOSED for the second phase and will reopen with re-imagined indoor gardens in early fall 2025.  

Sofia's Play Garden is currently under construction, with an anticipated opening in summer 2025. 

  

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ADVANCE ADMISSION TICKETS 

Admission tickets are available for guests and garden members to reserve in advance of their visit. Tickets are for a single date and guests can arrive any time during the garden's operations that day.   

Tickets are non-refundable, but can be moved to another time slot in the event of inclement weather.   

Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. << BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW  

Email confirmations will be sent to guests upon the completion of their purchase/reservation and they should show their online or printed receipt with a barcode to the front desk attendant upon arrival. Members are asked to present their membership card and photo ID along with their barcode.    

  

SERVICES 

·         The gift shop is open during the garden's operating hours.  

·         The ConAgra Café is currently open daily from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  

·         J's Coffee is currently closed due to the Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory project.    

·         Narrated tram tours are offered Friday through Sunday in April and daily from May through October.    

·         Manual wheelchairs are available to loan on a first-come, first-served basis.  

  

<< For additional questions, email s.bucholz@omahabotanicalgardens.org or call (402) 346-4002, ext. 201/250.   

<< For membership questions, email membership@omahabotanicalgardens.org or call (402) 346-4002, ext. 214.  

  

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