Directions
Take the Metro-North Harlem local line to Botanical Garden Station. Walk across Kazimiroff Blvd. to the garden's Mosholu Gate entrance. By Subway: B, D, 4 train to Bedford Park Blvd. Station. From the station exit, take the Bx 26 bus east to the garden's Mosholu Gate entrance; or walk eight blocks down the hill on Bedford Park Blvd. to the end (approximately 20 minutes). Turn left onto Kazimiroff Blvd. and walk one block to Mosholu Gate entrance.
Hours
| Tue | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Wed | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Thu | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Fri | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Sat | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Sun | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Holiday Train Show
EXPIRED
- $20General
- $20Adults
- $10Children
- $18Seniors
- $18Students
- $9Members
Increased price during holiday weeks (Dec 19–Jan 2): Adults $25, Seniors/Students $22, Children $15
Within the enchanting setting of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, model trains zip over bridges and past replicas of New York landmarks made of plant parts such as nuts, bark, and leaves. Show favorites include the original Yankee Stadium, Statue of Liberty, and Brooklyn Bridge.
Discounts available for groups of 15 or more. Contact Group Tours: (718) 817-8687.
Holiday Train Show Hours
During the Holiday Train Show, November 19, 2011 –January 16, 2012 , The New York Botanical Garden will be open 10 am–6 pm, Tuesday–Sunday. Closed all day on November 24 and December 25. Closing at 3 pm. on December 9 and 24. Extended hours, 10 am–7 pm, on select Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays and during holiday weeks: November 20, 25, 26, 27, December 4, 11, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and January 1, 2, 7, 8, 14, 15.
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