Member Discounts Online
Your account on our website now links directly with your membership record. If you haven't done so already, please register prior to making your purchase. You will need to use the same email address you have saved with your membership record in order to receive Membership Discounts. Please make sure you are signed into your account to receive your discount.
PLEASE NOTE: Discounts do not appear until all items have been added to your cart, they will appear on the check-out page before you submit payment information.
If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
Members, please remember to SIGN-IN to your account in order to receive your discount! If you place your order without signing in, we will not be able to refund your discount.
Please register under an adult below and provide the participating child's name and age in the appropriate box below.
We’re inviting artists of all media and abilities, near and far, to grab their sketchbooks, canvases, pencils or paints, and find inspiration under the lush conservatory for an intimate art experience that you won’t find anywhere else in Buffalo. You will have the entire 30,000+ square foot conservatory full of exotic plants from around the world at your fingertips to create in plein-air for four hours. *Registration is limited.
This experience is best suited for artists ages 16 and up. All participants are encouraged to bring their own easels, small tables, water cups, and water-based or dry media to work with. Only chairs and water for painting will be provided. Please keep in mind the nature of the greenhouse is very warm and humid. Water bottles are welcome and encouraged. Please review our full Artist Expectations on our web page.
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
Member Discounts Online
Your account on our website now links directly with your membership record. If you haven't done so already, please register prior to making your purchase. You will need to use the same email address you have saved with your membership record in order to receive Membership Discounts. Please make sure you are signed into your account to receive your discount.
PLEASE NOTE: Discounts do not appear until all items have been added to your cart, they will appear on the check-out page before you submit payment information.
If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
Members, please remember to SIGN-IN to your account in order to receive your discount! If you place your order without signing in, we will not be able to refund your discount.
For admission tickets before May 16th or after July 19th, please click here.
The Butterfly Experience is included with your admission ticket to the Botanical Gardens. Daytime admission to the Botanical Gardens is open from 10am to 4pm. The Botanical Gardens closes promptly at 4pm and the final time for entry is at 3:30pm.
For experiences and events that occur outside of our regular admission hours, see our events calendar.
Before you visit the Butterfly Experience at the Botanical Gardens, please read below.
- Please arrive with your e-tickets ready to be scanned.
- Parking is available in our free parking lot as well as along the Ring Road. Follow signs for additional and accessible parking.
- Review our policies, FAQ, and guidelines for the Butterfly Experience
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this behind the scenes experience! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a cup of koi fish food and time to help feed our fishy friends! This experience is limited to 15 people per session. For other available dates, choose 'Other dates'
This page is for the purchase of our Feed the Fish program beginning at 9:30am. Daytime admission from 10am-4pm is also included with the program. For other events and experiences, see our events calendar.
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
On select Sundays throughout the summer, grab your mat and head to the Botanical Gardens for a free yoga session on our front lawn from 9am-10am!
Daytime admission to the Botanical Gardens is open from 10am to 4pm. The Botanical Gardens closes promptly at 4pm and the final time for entry is at 3:30pm.
For tickets between May 16 and July 29, please click here.
For experiences and events that occur outside of our regular admission hours, see our events calendar.
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
This program is for families with fourth graders living in the 44 greater Buffalo zip codes of 14201-14280.
Up to 3 tickets will be automatically discounted at check-out.
If tickets are sold out, please select a different date.
Daytime admission to the Botanical Gardens is open from 10am to 4pm. The Botanical Gardens closes promptly at 4pm and the final time for entry is at 3:30pm.
For experiences and events that occur outside of our regular admission hours, see our events calendar.
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
Experience the Botanical Gardens in a calm, welcoming atmosphere during Sensory Hour—an event designed for individuals with special sensory, developmental or physical needs and their families. Enjoy a peaceful visit with reduced sounds, fewer crowds, and an environment that supports comfort and exploration. Capacity is limited to 50 guests to ensure a relaxed setting. Advance registration is highly recommended.
Sensory Hour is presented in partnership with The Summit Center. The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading expert on autism spectrum disorder. Through their educational, behavioral health, and community integration programs, they support more than 1,100 children and adults each year with autism and other developmental disabilities. For more than 50 years, they've given people the tools to achieve their greatest potential.
Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant will get up close and personal with our butterflies while helping to release a butterfly into the exhibit. This exclusive experience is limited to 15 people per session, all participants must have a ticket. For other available dates, choose 'Other dates'
This page is for the purchase of our Butterfly Release program beginning at 9:00am. Daytime admission from 10am-4pm is also included with the program. For other events and experiences, see our events calendar.
Admission to the Botanical Gardens is open from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. The Botanical Gardens closes promptly at 9pm and the final time for entry is at 8:30pm.
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.
Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Days! We are opening up the Botanical Gardens for the public to take family photos, engagement shoots, senior portraits, maternity photos, baby photos or photos of a special occasion at a reduced rate.
Please keep in mind, that during the photoshoot the Botanical Gardens will be a shared space. Please be mindful of other guests. Please review our full list of policies on the Photography Nights event page.
Members— please make sure to log into your account to receive your discount! If you need to update your email address or membership information, please email us at membership@buffalogardens.com.