Free weekly tours of the Enid A. Haupt Garden are offered every Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. from April 30 through September 26, 2025, weather permitting. No tours on federal holidays (July 4).

Meet one of our knowledgeable volunteers by the tour sign near the northwest entrance to the Enid A. Haupt Garden on Jefferson Drive, SW. No reservation is required. Each tour will run approximately 40 minutes.

Check the Smithsonian Gardens calendar for the most up-to-date information.

Group Tour Requests

Group garden tours are available for groups of 10 to 25 people, Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

You can submit a Group Tour Request and a member of our staff will contact you to discuss tour scheduling once we receive your tour request form.

Submitting a tour form request does not guarantee a reservation.

  • Please submit tour requests at least three weeks in advance.
  • Garden tours are not available on weekends.
  • Currently, Smithsonian Gardens does not offer school group tours for students K-12.

For questions about tours, email gardens@si.edu.

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