ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 5, 2020) — The Quad City Botanical Center is amending its reopening protocols released June 4 to enhance COVID-19 protection protocols.

AMENDMENTS

All guests are now REQUIRED to purchase same day tickets online to help the Botanical Center manage the number of guests in the gardens.

Members receive free admission, but are still required to make a reservation.

The temporary entrance to the gardens is at the east lawn gate.

There will be no option to purchase tickets on site.

All guests must buy tickets or RSVP online.

The building is closed to visitors, including restrooms. A portable restroom is available.

The Garden Store is temporarily closed but online shopping is available. Find full ticketing details and what to expect during your visit at qcgardens.com/admission.

DAYS AND HOURS

(unchanged) Members only may visit June 6-14. Monday–Saturday, 10AM-5PM; Sunday 11AM-5PM. Members and the general public are invited to the gardens starting June 17. The gardens will not be open to any guests Monday or Tuesday starting June 15. Hours are Wednesday–Saturday, 10AM-5PM; Sunday, 11AM-5PM.

ADMISSION

(unchanged) FREE for Members $7.00 Adults (16+) $4.00 Youth (ages 2-15) FREE for Toddlers (under 2).

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