Contact Us
Opening to the Public July 16
Members, check your email for information about members-only visitation days with timed tickets.
Admissions
General information, admission fees, directions, gift certificates
[email protected], x300
Advancement
Donations to the Garden, gifts, giving opportunities, memorials, sponsorships
Alice Treanor Baker, Director of Advancement
[email protected], x294
Catering
Food and beverage questions for your booked event
Susan Hicklin, General Manager, Meriwether Godsey
[email protected], x226
Education
Kristin Thoroman, Director of Education and Exhibitions
[email protected], x275
- Adult Education
Adult classes and programs, guided group tours
- Children’s Education
Program, field trips, children’s birthday parties - Horticulture Helpline: For Horticulture questions, you can send us a private message on Facebook or ask the community in our Gardening in Virginia Questions & Answers Group on Facebook.
- Library: Temporarily closed
Book requests and renewals, reference questions
Facility Events
Availability and pricing for weddings, private events, corporate and nonprofit events and meeting space, wedding site tours, to book a bridal, engagement or family photo session.
Michele Whiteside, Sales, Corporate, and Non-Profit Events x224
Jaclyn Wilkins, Wedding & Private Events Coordinator x345
[email protected]
Garden Shop:
General info, special merchandise, special orders
Tricia Wherry, Garden Shop Manager
[email protected], x235
Horticulture Department
Plant deliveries, plant donations
John Morse, Director of Horticulture, x241
[email protected]
Membership
General membership information and renewals, gift memberships, how to join online, how to receive the Garden enewsletter
Annie Wilkins, Member Services
[email protected], x338
Public Relations and Marketing
Public Relations and Marketing requests, commercial photography and videography requests
Beth Monroe, Director of Public Relations
[email protected], x316
Tea House: Temporarily closed
Lunch reservations: x399
Ticket Requests: Please note that due to COVID-19, we are temporarily unable to fulfill ticket requests.
Two programs provide tickets to organizations meeting specific criteria.
- Non-profits and schools can request tickets for use in fundraisers such as raffles and silent auctions.
- The Sharing the Garden program provides passes for need-based organizations to visit the Garden.
Volunteer
Volunteer opportunities
Karen Clowers, Manager of Volunteers
[email protected], x335
Plan Your Visit
Get the information you need to plan your visit to the Garden.