Botanica Wichita
With more than 30 gardens and exhibits with gardenscaping, sculptures and fountains to explore, Botanica Wichita is the place to be. It is a vibrant and innovative place that celebrates nature's beauty and embraces the community. Botanica offers a captivating oasis where visitors worldwide can immerse themselves in meticulously curated landscapes.
Botanica hosts events, workshops and educational programs that encourage visitors of all ages to explore the wonders of horticulture, environmental sustainability and conservation. Whether attending a class, participating in an art workshop or enjoying live music, Botanica provides an enriching experience for everyone.
The Downing Children's Garden houses a working water pump, giant tree house, chalk drawings, a musical maze and other features to get kids engaged with nature. Nearby is a carefully-restored carousel, one of only five Allan Herschell Carousels left in the world.
- Botanica Wichita
- 701 N. Amidon
- Wichita, KS 67203
Attractions
- Days & Hours: Hours of Operation YEAR - ROUND Monday - Saturday 9am to 5pm Extended Seasonal Hours JULY - SEPTEMBER Tuesday & Thursday nights until 8pm (with the exception of special events). JUNE - OCTOBER Sunday from 1-5pm Carousel Hours Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Capacity: Up to 400, depending on set-up
- Admission/Price Range: Pricing: $10 adults | $8 Seniors / Youth / Military Children 2 & Under - FREE
- Child Rate:
- Senior Rate:
- Group Pricing: Yes
- Credit Cards Accepted:
- Gift Shop:
- Guided Tours Available:
- Tour Length: 1 hour, but tours can be structured to accommodate the group's needs
- Handicap Accessible:
- Group Min: 10
- Public Wireless Internet:
- Motorcoach Parking:
- Not for Profit:
- Exhibits Space
- Description Botanica Gardens combines Kansas charm with modern amenities on 17 acres of land, making it the quintessential garden venue for events. Nestled in the heart of the Riverside neighborhood in Downtown Wichita, not far from major highways and roads, Botanica is only minutes from popular locations such as the Keeper of the Plains, Old Town and Delano District, and The Museums on the River. Our proximity to major highways makes our property ideal for local and destination weddings.
- Floorplan File Floorplan File
- Total Sq. Ft. 6323
- Space Notes All with access to the Gardens. Range from 392 sq. ft. to 5,142 sq. ft.
- Banquet Capacity 300
- Number of Rooms 3
- Large floor Plan PDF Large floor Plan PDF
The Terrace Room
- Total Sq. Ft.: 5142
- Width: 65' 6"
- Length: 78' 6"
- Theater Capacity: 400
- Banquet Capacity: 300
- Reception Capacity: 300
Lotus Hall
- Banquet Capacity: 200
- Reception Capacity: 200
Main Meadow - Outdoor
- Banquet Capacity: 300
- Reception Capacity: 300
Martha Parriott Terrace - Outdoor
- Banquet Capacity: 300
- Reception Capacity: 300
Chinese Garden of Friendship - Outdoor
- Banquet Capacity: 200
- Reception Capacity: 200
Beverly Blue - Outdoor
- Banquet Capacity: 70
- Reception Capacity: 70
Shakespeare - Outdoor
- Banquet Capacity: 15
- Reception Capacity: 15
Pavilion
- Banquet Capacity: 70
- Reception Capacity: 70
Weidenbach Room
- Banquet Capacity: 40
- Reception Capacity: 40