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Garden Nights

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Join Smithsonian Gardens in the Enid A. Haupt Garden for a variety of special garden activities. Take a closer look at the amazing plants on the tropical terrace. Learn about nighttime pollinators and don a pair of moth or butterfly wings for a photo op in the garden! And be sure to check out the Growing Tomorrow exhibition to explore how American gardens have evolved throughout our nation’s history.

On View At

A landscaped garden with yellow and flowers, foliage, a paved walkway, and a Smithsonian Gardens logo.
The many gardens that surround the Smithsonian are a “museum without walls.” All have been designed to complement the museums they border and to enhance the overall museum experience of learning, appreciation, and enjoyment.
Location
Washington, DC
Haupt Garden open daily dawn to dusk
other outdoor gardens open 24 hours

What's on View

This campus-wide exhibition consists of nine exhibits opening across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall. Discover how gardens hold history and memories, tell American stories, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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