SPRING GARDEN EMPORIUM
Saturday, May 17 | 9AM–3PM
Opens at 9AM for Garden members and 10AM for the general public
Find the Spring Garden Emporium outside in the Garden’s parking lots! 

The Spring Garden Emporium welcomes visitors to shop from the northeast’s most distinguished specialty nurseries, plant societies, and garden artisans. Find inspiration among hundreds of annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and more. 

Proof of current Garden membership in the form of a digital or printed card is required to access the exclusive member hour from 9 to 10am. The member hour is strictly reserved for the named cardholder only. Be prepared to present the required proof upon request. If you are not a member, become a Garden member now and take advantage of the member hour at the Emporium and many other member benefits throughout the year! 

There is no fee to attend the Spring Garden Emporium, however, general admission is required to enter and explore the rest of the Garden before or after your time at the Emporium. 

PARTICIPATING VENDORS

FAQs

No, the Spring Garden Emporium is rain or shine!

No, we ask that you bring your own bag, wagon, or container with you. Staff will not be able to assist in bringing plants to vehicles. 

No, all plants for sale will be sold by participating vendors.

All members who visit the Garden Shop will receive 20% off regularlypriced items. Sale items are priced as marked, with no further discounts. General admission tickets are not required to visit the Garden Shop or café, but visitors should check in at the front desk for admission stickers.

The Farmer and the Fork café located inside the Visitors Center will open early with tea and coffee for sale at 10am. They will be open and offering their full menu at 11am. General admission tickets are not required to visit the café or Garden Shop, but visitors should still check in at the front desk for admission stickers.