April 30–October 31, 2006
sponsored by Emerson

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily

Admission:
Glass in the Garden: Chihuly at the Missouri Botanical Garden is $8 Friday through Sunday ($6 Monday through Thursday) in addition to regular Garden admission. Children 12 and under are $3.

Glass in the Garden brings the work of renowned artist Dale Chihuly to
St. Louis in a custom-designed exhibition dramatically installed within the natural landscapes of one of St. Louis’s most historic and popular cultural attractions, the Missouri Botanical Garden. Walk through the lush, warm Climatron conservatory rain forest and discover breathtaking views of colorful sculptures at every turn amid the tropical cycads, orchids, banyan, and palms. Groupings of brightly colored, bold shapes will float upon the central axis reflecting pools and nestle in flower gardens.

Chihuly Nights –
Every Thursday from 6 to 10 p.m.
Dramatically lit views of the exhibit in the glow of evening. Live glass-blowing demonstrations by Third Degree Glass Factory. Admission to Chihuly Nights is $15.

Tips for the Best Experience
• Exhibit tickets and Garden admission will be available for purchase at www.mobot.org.

• To avoid the crowds, visit in the morning and choose a Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday.

• Dress for the weather. Tickets are good rain or shine. No refunds or exchanges.

• Allow one hour prior to your ticket time to park and be admitted.

Note: no tripods or monopods will be allowed during the Chihuly exhibit.

download a pdf of informational flye

Read more about Dale Chihuly and his art at www.chihuly.com