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Chicago Botanic Garden Tickets

Guide to Chicago Botanic Garden: Tickets, Events, and Venue Information

Set on the North Shore at 1000 Lake Cook Rd in Glencoe, Illinois, the Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385-acre living museum that doubles as a stunning live event setting. With 27 gardens and four natural areas spread across nine islands connected by picturesque bridges, it offers memorable backdrops for concerts, seasonal celebrations, and after-hours experiences. Signature events like Lightscape in winter, the Orchid Show, Music on the Esplanade in summer, and Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns bring the grounds to life, while the Japanese Garden, English Walled Garden, and the Esplanade overlooking North Lake set the scene for unforgettable nights out.

Expect thoughtful amenities, picnic-friendly lawns, and accessible pathways that make it easy for families and groups to explore before and after the show. The garden is reachable via Metra’s Braeside stop with a pleasant walk, and on-site parking is available for most events. Whether you’re here for a captivating light trail, a twilight concert, or a special exhibition, this venue blends world-class horticulture with intimate, immersive entertainment. Buy Chicago Botanic Garden tickets from Vivid Seats for secure checkout, reliable delivery, and Rewards that help you earn on every live moment.

Chicago Botanic Garden Overview: Helpful Information

  • Address: 1000 Lake Cook Rd Glencoe 60022 IL United States
  • Average Ticket Price: $83

Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago Botanic Garden Tickets

How much are Chicago Botanic Garden tickets?

Chicago Botanic Garden ticket prices vary by event, day and other variables. Currently, Chicago Botanic Garden tickets start at $45, with an average price of $83.

What are the best cheap seats at the Chicago Botanic Garden?

Finding cheap tickets at the Chicago Botanic Garden is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable Chicago Botanic Garden tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.

What does the Chicago Botanic Garden seating chart look like?

From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive Chicago Botanic Garden seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at Chicago Botanic Garden that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our Chicago Botanic Garden seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.

Can I buy parking passes for Chicago Botanic Garden shows?

Yes, you can buy Chicago Botanic Garden parking passes for all announced shows on Vivid Seats.

What time do doors open at Chicago Botanic Garden?

Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.

Are Chicago Botanic Garden suite or VIP tickets available on Vivid Seats?

Yes, Chicago Botanic Garden suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What is the bag policy at Chicago Botanic Garden

In general, at Chicago Botanic Garden or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the Chicago Botanic Garden bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for Chicago Botanic Garden

Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like Chicago Botanic Garden, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at Chicago Botanic Garden include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.

Are there hotels near the Chicago Botanic Garden?

Yes, there are several hotels near Chicago Botanic Garden to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around Chicago Botanic Garden, we recommend checking out the official Chicago Botanic Garden website.

Is Chicago Botanic Garden cashless?

Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay

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Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

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