Published on: April 02, 2022

Spring is HERE!  Tulsa Botanic BLOOMS continues!   See what’s blooming!

March 17-April 24: Tulsa Botanic BLOOMS!
Revel in the arrival of spring with over 200,000 blooms during Tulsa Botanic Garden’s annual festival – Tulsa Botanic BLOOMS! Weather dictates blooms but we start celebrating on March 17 with the start of our Bands & Blooms on Thursday nights from 6 to 8 p.m. The Garden will open Tuesday – Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with late hours (open til 8 p.m.) Thursdays March 17 –April 21. The Garden will also be open on Fridays, March 25, April 1 and April 8 until 7 p.m. Advance, timed-entry tickets are required. If available, same day tickets will be a $1-2 higher.

HOURS: Garden is Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  See our Bands & Blooms and Golden Hours below for late hours. 

ADMISSION: Free for Garden Members.  Advance tickets (bought up to day prior to your visit) are $8 for ages 16+, $4 for ages 3-15. Tickets are timed-entry (you select the time slot of your arrival; once insde you may stay until closing).  If available, same day tickets are $10 for ages 16+, $5 for ages 3-15.  Children 2 and under are free. 

Tulsa Botanic Garden is a non-profit organization which relies of donations from individuals, corporations, foundations as well as memberships and funds from admission, programs, private rentals and photography fees.   Consider joining as a member to support the Garden and enjoy free admission, discounts and more. 

BANDS & BLOOMS continues on Thursday nights through April 21.  Food and bar will be available for sales starting at 5:30 p.m.  Music on April 7 and 21 is 6-8 p.m.  Check out our Optional Date Night Package !

Thursday, April 7: Gregory Fallis and the Green Horns will bring their New Orleans style jazz. Grilling on Tulsa Time food truckCherry & Bark ice cream cart and bar with beer, wine and other options will be available starting at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 14: Music by Mezclave, a 5-person Latin-style band and they’ll not only bring great music, but also a dance instructor to teach some dance moves! Manila Ice Food Truck and Cherry & Bark ice cream cart and bar with beer, wine and other options will be available starting at 5:30 p.m. Note: Music will be from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.  Tandy Floral Terraces will be closed from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for private event.  It will reopen to public at 6:30 p.m.

JUST ADDED!  Thursday, April 21: Bossa will be playing Bossa Nova, Latin jazz, samba, cabaret and jazz standards with a Bossa beat from 6-8 p.m. Grillin’ on Tulsa Time food truck, Cherry & Bark ice cream cart and bar with beer, wine and other option will be available starting at 5:30 p.m.

GOLDEN HOUR : Fridays, April 1 and 8 we’ll be open until 7 pm.  Unwind with a stroll in the Garden or bring takeout for a picnic dinner.  Our Botanic Bar will have beer, wine and other drink options.

OTHER APRIL EVENTS:

Friday, April 1: First Friday Horticulture Tour 
Free with admission, but pre-registration required. Meet behind Visitor Center at 1 p.m.

Saturday, April 2: Springtime Tree Fort Storytime
Join us for an interactive garden-themed story led by a guest reader. We’ll meet under the oaks in the Carter/Sherry Families Tree Fort in the Children’s Discovery Garden a 11 a.m.

Tuesday, April 5: Members Only Early Morning
The Garden will be open from 7 to 10 am for members  with their accompanying guests (with guest passes or as part of admission – no ticket sales).

Friday, April 22: Earth Day 
Our first 50 guests will receive a free succulent plant.  Garden opens at 10 a.m. 

Mark Your Calendars!  Spring Online Plant Sale is May 2-15