Enjoy a flower-filled stroll this Mother’s Day Weekend and celebrate the opening of Festival of Fountains with the return of daily fountain performances. Take in a spectacular Illuminated Fountain Performance Friday (Thank You for the Music), Saturday (Brat Pack Soundtrack: Music from the 80s), and Sunday (Let’s Get Loud) evenings when the Gardens are open until 10:00 pm. On Sunday from 12:00 to 3:00 pm, enjoy music with guitar duo Chris Braddock and Andrew Dickenson in the Main Conservatory.
Plan Your Visit Early!
Mother’s Day Weekend is a popular time to visit our Gardens. Timed Admission Tickets are required daily, and Member reservations (except for Gardens Premium Members and Innovators) are required Friday–Sunday from 3:00 pm to close. Plan in advance as many days sell out well in advance. Complimentary Guest Tickets may be used.
Festival of Fountains
Starts May 8, 2026
Glorious gardens and spectacular fountain performances await.
Timed Tickets Required for Gardens Admission. Free Timed Member Reservations required after 3:00 pm Friday–Sunday. Reservations not required for Gardens Premium Members and Innovators.
Shop Our Mother's Day Gift Guide
From heartfelt keepsakes to self-care treatments to beautiful jewelry, explore our Mother’s Day picks in The Garden Shop, available for purchase in the shop or online.