13°An Experience Designed by Nature
Northwest Indiana’s premiere outdoor venue for weddings, corporate retreats, live events, or just a quick escape from the chaos of modern life.
Upcoming Community Events
FREE Maple Sugar Time Demonstration
Join us Sunday, February 26th from 11-3 p.m. CST for our annual free Maple Sugar Time Demonstration! Come walk through old-growth woodland trails before stopping by the maple sugaring station to learn how the early inhabitants of North America produced maple syrup.
FREE Easter Bunny Hop
Come and enjoy a spring stroll through the Gardens with your family. There will be candy and activities for children. *This is an open-house style event, so arrive anytime between 1 and 3 pm.*
COUNTLESS WAYS TO EXPERIENCE NATURE ALONE OR WITH FRIENDS
Children's Garden
Exercise your child’s body and mind
Walking Trails
More than 3 miles of paved trails
Furry Friends
Bring your pet along for a walk
Fishing
Snag trout or salmon in Trail Creek
Cross Country Skiing
Miles of snowy paved trails
Birdwatching
The Gardens…it’s for the birds (too)
The wedding you’ve been dreaming about
With over 100 acres of landscaped and wooded areas for you and your guests to enjoy, weddings at The Gardens are truly magical.
Our wedding professionals take care of all of the details so you can focus on creating lasting memories.
Open to the public May 1st through October 31st
Hours
Tuesday – Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT
Monday: Closed to the public
Open weekends in November 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT on days above 45° with no precipitation
The place for outdoor gatherings
Whether you’re interested in hosting your own private event or joining us for one of our highly regarded community events, The Gardens is Northwest Indiana’s destination for gatherings inspired by nature.
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Corporate Sponsors
We’re honored to receive support from our generous friends in the local business community!
Exclusive Access for Members
Members of The Gardens take advantage of unlimited year-round admission, World-class trout and salmon fishing on Trail Creek, discounts to over 200 American Horticultural Society Gardens, and much more.
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