The Garden at Elm Bank
4.3(106)
Garden
About
The Garden at Elm Bank offers a sprawling, beautifully maintained landscape ideal for outdoor business events and team gatherings. Seasonal displays like Tulip Mania and the Sunflower Spectacular provide vibrant backdrops for casual networking or creative offsite sessions.
Operated by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, the garden features easy paths, open fields, and peaceful spots perfect for mindful breaks or walking meetings. Its expansive grounds accommodate groups comfortably, making it a distinctive choice for fresh-air corporate events.
Best for
- Outdoor team-building & wellness walks
- Casual client meetings in natural settings
- Seasonal corporate social events
Standout features
Seasonal Floral Displays
Pick-your-own tulips and sunflowers in bloom
The garden offers expansive fields where guests can pick their own tulips during Tulip Mania and sunflowers during the Sunflower Spectacular, providing a hands-on floral experience amid beautifully maintained grounds.
Festive Winter Event
Festival of Trees with outdoor lights and model train village
An annual winter event featuring 70 uniquely themed Christmas trees, illuminated garden paths, fire pits for roasting marshmallows, and a detailed miniature village including Fenway Park and Downton Abbey models.
Garden Layout and Atmosphere
Varied garden landscapes with peaceful walking paths
The garden combines formal horticultural displays with natural play areas and a labyrinth for mindful walking, creating a tranquil setting suitable for casual strolls and photography.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday10am – 4:15pm
Monday10am – 6:15pm
Tuesday10am – 6:15pm
Wednesday10am – 6:15pm
Thursday10am – 6:15pm
Friday10am – 4:15pm
Saturday10am – 4:15pm
Rated 4.3 on Google · 106 reviews