Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
4.7(2,008)
Botanical Garden
About
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers 50 acres of themed gardens and a classical domed conservatory, creating a serene setting for business events that benefit from inspiring outdoor spaces and elegant indoor environments. The recent expansion adds new gardens and a lake, enhancing opportunities for fresh-air breaks and informal networking.
The venue includes dining options with indoor and outdoor seating, supporting relaxed client dinners or team gatherings. Its well-maintained pathways and varied garden rooms provide a distinctive backdrop for small-group meetings or receptions in Richmond.
Best for
- Outdoor team-building & wellness breaks
- Client meetings with scenic garden views
- Small group dining at on-site restaurant
Standout features
Gardens & Grounds
50 acres of themed gardens with new expansion
The Garden recently completed a two-year expansion that nearly doubles the Conservatory size, adds 7.5 acres of new gardens, and incorporates an additional lake, enhancing the variety of outdoor spaces for exploration and events.
Signature Spaces
Classical domed conservatory
A landmark architectural feature providing a year-round indoor garden experience, complementing the extensive outdoor themed gardens and offering a distinctive setting for events.
Seasonal Exhibitions &
Alebrijes exhibit and live music series
Features large-scale Mexican folk art creatures hidden among the gardens and hosts the Groovin’ in the Garden concert series in the Louise Cochrane Rose Garden, providing cultural and entertainment highlights for guests.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday9am – 5pm
Monday9am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 9pm
Friday9am – 5pm
Saturday9am – 5pm
Rated 4.7 on Google · 2,008 reviews