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Open to the public May through October 31st

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TUESDAY – SUNDAY: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

MONDAY: CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC

Open Late: Thursdays, June through August, until 7 pm.

We’re Hiring!

Would you enjoy outdoor work in a forested, peaceful, garden setting?

If you or someone you know would be interested in working with The Gardens, click the button below to view our current job postings and apply!

Upcoming Community Events

“Moonlit Noon” Kids Yoga, Music & Movement

“Moonlit Noon” Kids Yoga, Music & Movement

Join us for a preview of one of next season’s “Acorns & Oaks” activities: Yoga, Music, and Movement for every generation of the family, facilitated by Christie from Divine Child Yoga & Movement! The event will be held in the Community Room at the Michigan City...

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Thanksgiving Turkey Walk

Thanksgiving Turkey Walk

Start your Thanksgiving off right with fresh air and time in the Gardens. Guests are invited to walk the trails and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the season with family and friends. Join us from 11 am - 1 pm CDT for a relaxed and family-friendly way to begin the...

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Friendship Botanic Gardens

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Garden Tours

Explore The Gardens like never before with a personal guided tour from one of our Board members or employees.  Tours are typically one hour long and may be scheduled for weekdays or weekends.

You may walk or ride during your tour and tour carts seat five people each.  All tours are scheduled at least seven days in advance.

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