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Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
- Address: 1100 South Calhoun Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802
- Phone: (260) 427-6440
- Fax: (260) 427-6450
- Website: Visit Website
Impress your guests with the color, fragrance, and unique settings at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. Located in downtown Fort Wayne, the Conservatory offers beautiful gardens and a variety of memorable spaces for receptions, parties, meetings, business functions and special events. With distinctive indoor rooms, three indoor gardens, an outdoor Terrace Garden, and beautifully-landscaped grounds, the Conservatory offers flexible, timeless backdrops for your event.
Facility Info
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Exhibits Space
- Largest Room 150
- Total Sq. Ft. 25000
- Reception Capacity 250
- Banquet Capacity 250
- Number of Rooms 4
- Classroom Capacity 50
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"Botanica Jones: Scientist, Merchant or Thief?" Garden Exhibit
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until November 17, 2019
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2019-07-13
2019-11-17
"Botanica Jones: Scientist, Merchant or Thief?" Garden Exhibit
<p>“Botanica Jones: Scientist, Merchant or Thief?”<br />Garden Exhibit * July 13 - November 17<br /><br />When plant explorers delve into new worlds they bring many questions. The scientist might ask, "What is it? How does it grow? What does it do?". The merchant will consider the profitability of a plant's production or trade, whether it is a new crop that can open new markets. But the thief.....</p>
<p>Visit a wealthy Englishwoman's garden, showcasing plants brought back by "Botanica Jones", a fictional plant explorer of the late 1800s through the early 1900s. While you view exotic and familiar plants through new eyes, you'll discover fascinating episodes of daring and peril tha real plant hunters endured to bag their quarry. By the end of your visit, you can decide whether you have the passion to join these botanical elite.</p>
<p><br />Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory<br />1100 South Calhoun Street<br />Fort Wayne, IN 46802<br />(260) 427-6440</p>
<p>Hours:<br />Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm<br />Thursday 10am - 8pm<br />Sunday Noon - 4pm</p>
<p>Admission<br />Adults $5<br />Children (ages 3-17) $3<br />Age 2 and under Free</p>
1100 South Calhoun Street Fort Wayne, IN
America/Indiana/Winamac
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