Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Phipps Conservatory - 15-Acre Historic Glasshouse in Schenley Park

15-acre historic glasshouse and botanical garden in Pittsburgh's Schenley Park, providing a world-class garden experience since 1893. The conservatory includes a 14-room glasshouse and 23 distinct gardens.

Programs for Kids

Year-round programming through the Conservatory's education department. Programs include:
- Summer camps
- School field trips
- Family programs and events
- Children's Discovery Garden
- Seasonal exhibitions (Spring Flower Show, Holiday Magic, etc.)

What's Included

• 14-room historic glasshouse with year-round exhibits
• 23 distinct outdoor and indoor gardens
• Children's Discovery Garden
• Friday extended hours until 10 p.m.

Experience

Pittsburgh families use Phipps as a recurring year-round destination, with the indoor glasshouse covering Pittsburgh winters and the outdoor gardens accessible the rest of the year. The Schenley Drive location is in Schenley Park, adjacent to Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh.