Horticulture — Madison Square Park Conservancy

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Madison Square Park Conservancy is responsible for the maintenance of the park’s lawns. Lawns are open daily for public use starting at 10 AM through 5 PM, weather permitting. Lawns are closed on Parade Days. Learn more about park hours and rules by visiting our FAQ page.

Spring 2023 Fountain Planting

Upcoming Exhibition

The Geometry of Flowers

March 14–May 9

Our curated public green space connects our city neighborhood to nature.

Discover a thriving oasis in the heart of the city—no matter the season. As a member of the American Public Gardens Association and a Level II Accredited Arboretum, Madison Square Park is proud to be home to a vibrant horticultural program. Our dedicated gardeners curate seasonal exhibitions, take meticulous care of our trees and lawns, and keep our collections of plants and flowers thriving year-round.

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Upcoming Events

Garden Walk
4/11/2023

Garden Walk

Letters to the Trees 2023
4/17/2023

Letters to the Trees 2023

Forest Bathing on Arbor Day
4/28/2023

Forest Bathing on Arbor Day

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Support

Madison Square Park Conservancy’s Horticulture program is made possible by Credit Suisse Americas Foundation, Con Edison, Columbia Property Trust, Sony Corporation of America, Greenacre Foundation, Bailey Nurseries, Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust, Madison Green Condominium, and The Rudin Family.

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