About
The Missouri Botanical Garden has long been a place of beauty, serenity and discovery, as well as an institution of scientific research and education. Every visit represents a new opportunity to learn about plants and how they’re connected to our lives. The Garden features lovely indoor and outdoor sites for special events, from weddings to business meetings, as well. Excellent catering services are also available.Events at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis
The Missouri Botanical Garden hosts seasonal, cultural events featuring art, music, food, drinks and, of course, spectacular plants.
4344 Shaw Blvd.
St. Louis,
MO
63110
TripAdvisor Rating:
4535 Reviews | Write a ReviewWinter Lights
Reviewed By DABSMO December 2025Buy your tickets in advance as the event sells out! The gardens were beautifully lit up and with warm-ish weather, very pleasant evening. Certain historical buildings were also open - build in time...
Full ReviewIf you love plants this is for you!
Reviewed By Michael D December 2025We visited at 9am on a Saturday during the winter just before Christmas so our experience will be different than others. The garden is setup for Glow Christmas lights which I’m sure is beautiful at...
Full ReviewTerrible special needs parking and support.
Reviewed By jasonbO8151GU December 2025Tried to go to Garden Glow on a Saturday. There was no accessibility and I ended up having to leave my wheelchair bound daughter and the rest of the family at the entrance while I attempted to find...
Full ReviewHours
Open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on Christmas.
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TripAdvisor Rating:
4535 Reviews | Write a ReviewWinter Lights
Reviewed By DABSMO December 2025Buy your tickets in advance as the event sells out! The gardens were beautifully lit up and with warm-ish weather, very pleasant evening. Certain historical buildings were also open - build in time...
Full ReviewIf you love plants this is for you!
Reviewed By Michael D December 2025We visited at 9am on a Saturday during the winter just before Christmas so our experience will be different than others. The garden is setup for Glow Christmas lights which I’m sure is beautiful at...
Full ReviewTerrible special needs parking and support.
Reviewed By jasonbO8151GU December 2025Tried to go to Garden Glow on a Saturday. There was no accessibility and I ended up having to leave my wheelchair bound daughter and the rest of the family at the entrance while I attempted to find...
Full Review

