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Spotlight Garden Tours

Discover the secrets of the lush and vibrant gardens of Chicago as experienced horticulturists bring you on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of plant varieties, design elements, and fascinating stories that have been cultivated over the years. Expand your gardening knowledge and be inspired by the expertise of these dedicated professionals.

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $24
  • 1 hour

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  • $24
  • 1 hour
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
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Notes Education Greenhouses
Venue: Meet at Education Greenhouses, Regenstein Center
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
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Notes Bulb Garden
Venue: Meet at entrance to the Bulb Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
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Notes McDonald Woods
Venue: Meet at Visitors Center
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
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Notes Thomas English Walled Garden and English Oak Meadow
Venue: Meet at English Walled Garden entrance
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What you'll learn in this tour:

There are 28 gardens and four natural areas within the 385 acres of the Chicago Botanic Garden. Join our horticulturists for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Garden areas they oversee. 

Explore plant varieties and combinations, design elements, garden features, and fun stories as you soak up a wealth of knowledge from their years of experience working in these gardens.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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