Welcome to the Garden

Thank you for visiting our Website.  We appreciate your interest and hope you have the opportunity to visit the Garden and enjoy a true jewel in Owensboro, Kentucky.  Please take the time to review our offerings and contact us if we can be of assistance. 

 Mission:  To discover, observe and enjoy the wonders of our environment and to provide priceless education in order to foster an awareness of our interaction with nature.

 Hours of Operation: The Western Kentucky Botanical Garden is open to the public year round, Monday - Friday from 9 AM - 3 PM.   

 Tours:  Self-guided tour guides are available to anyone visiting the Garden.  Guided tours are available by calling or visiting the director at the Welcome Center.

 Programs:  Educational programs for youth, organizations or groups are available year round.

 Volunteers:  The Garden is always looking for volunteers to help. 

 Rentals:  The Garden is available to rent as well as the Garden Welcome Center, gazebo, patio, and tent for weddings, receptions, retreats, luncheons, workshops, business meetings, etc.  Catering is available for events in the Garden.

 Contact:  The number to call is 270 852-8925.  The e-mail address is wkbg@bellsouth.net.  The mailing address is P.O. Box 22562, Owensboro, KY 42304.

Thank you and we hope to see you soon!

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