To provide a safe space for our visitors, we are implementing advance tickets for all visitors to reduce the number of guests in the Garden at one time.
Click here to purchase your tickets through our online registration system.
10:00am, 10:30am, 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm, 1:30pm, 2:00pm, 2:30pm.
You may arrive up to 15 minutes before or after your scheduled time. If you arrive earlier than 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time, you may be asked to wait until the specified time. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after your scheduled time, you may be asked to wait until the next open time slot becomes available. Our front gate closes at 3:15pm as that is the last time visitors may enter the Garden. Please arrive by 3:15pm for your 2:30pm ticket time.
Once you are here, feel free to enjoy the Gardens as long as you like (until we close, that is). To help with your planning: most visitors stay for around two hours.
Yes. To guarantee access to the Garden, members must also have an advance ticket. These advance tickets are free for members.
Yes. So that we can ensure we are maintaining safe capacities, everyone must have an advance ticket, including children under 3 and members.
Please email education@morrisarboretum.org or call 215-247-5777 ext. 333, Monday through Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Once you reserve your advance tickets online, you will receive a confirmation email sent to your designated email address that contains your electronic tickets. Search your Inbox for subject line "Your Advance Tickets to Morris Arboretum”. Either print out your tickets are save them on your phone. You can also log back into your account and look under the Account section. The My Reservation page has your ticket information and you can email yourself the tickets again or print them from that page.
When arriving at the Arboretum at the specified time, please have either a print copy of your tickets or have them open on your phone. Staff will check your tickets at the front gate, and you’ll be ready to enjoy your time in the Garden!
You can change the date or time of your ticket by signing into our online reservation system and clicking on My Account. Click on the view button and then edit the day or time of your reservation. Follow of all of the steps through to click on accept in order to change your reservation.
If you are unable to visit and have cancelled your visiting date in our system, a refund will be provided within 24 hours of your scheduled visit. Advance tickets are good rain or shine. If more than 24 hours prior to your scheduled visit, you may request a refund by calling the Arboretum at 215-247-5777 x 333, Monday through Sunday, 10AM – 4:30PM.
Please contact membership staff and they will be happy to apply your advanced ticket admission fees to a membership. Membership Office Monday – Friday members@morrisarboretum.org or 215-247-5777 ext 205
During this limited opening period, many of our special admission prices are temporarily suspended, including: free Chestnut Hill College admission, Library Passes, Walk-In/Bike-In reduced admission, Student pricing, Military/Veteran pricing, and Visit Philly passes.
Yes! Advance tickets are required, even for Guest Passes, but you can now reserve your Guest Pass tickets online. When you arrive at the Arboretum, staff will check your ticket and collect your valid Guest Passes, so please be sure to bring the actual passes with you. Expired Guest Passes will not be accepted.
No, Library Admission Passes are not valid during this time of reduced capacity.
Absolutely. PennCards are only good for the holder of the card. Advance tickets are required and you will be asked to show your PennID upon arrival.
Yes, Active Military and up to five family members can visit for free with advance tickets and the active military ID. Veterans get discounted admission of $10 with advance tickets.
Absolutely. ACCESS cards are good for up to five people in a vehicle. Advance tickets are still required, and you will be asked to show your ACCESS card upon arrival.
The Morris Arboretum has ample, free parking; however, it is important to adhere to the scheduled time on your ticket so that all cars can be accommodated.
The Arboretum’s paths are clear but due to icy conditions some features may be closed.
The Morris Arboretum is excited to be open! We have instituted new policies as required by the government of Pennsylvania in order to keep the public safe while visiting. Please review the policies below before your visit.
The Arboretum is open as usual. Click here for hours.
Please note: The Rose Garden is closed for maintenance every Thursday morning until noon.
Weather conditions may limit garden access to certain features even if the garden is open – please check the web site or call (215) 247-5777 for updates before visiting. Our visitors’ safety in the garden is our top priority. Therefore when inclement weather is predicted, we will make decisions about closing the garden accordingly.
