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Sat., May 25; 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Discovery Garden Day

Enjoy nature-inspired games, activities, crafts and more at the summer opening celebration of Phipps’ Discovery Garden.

Families are invited to a special day of fun to mark the summer opening of the Discovery Garden, the interactive sensory garden that delights children and adults of all ages. Kids will enjoy special activities throughout the day held in our Discovery Garden, exploring the beauty and wonders of nature as they play. All activities are free with Conservatory admission. 

Phipps’ Discovery Garden is bursting with fun for all ages, featuring fun nature play garden areas, interactive water fountains, a giant tree stump for climbing, welcoming playhouse, percussion instruments, Insect Inn hotel to spot beneficial bugs and more. This year's theme will focus on habitat heroes– and will have special guests from the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse and PGH Party Creations. Click the button below to get your tickets today! 

This event is included in regular Conservatory admission. Members and children under two years old are free. 

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