Exhibition

The Connective Power of Gardens: 30th Annual Orchid Show

Featuring orchid collections from Smithsonian Gardens and the United States Botanic Garden, this joint exhibition explores the many ways orchids bring together individuals, communities, and nature. See hundreds of orchid blooms and discover stories of connection, scholarship, and art related to these extraordinary plants.

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