Horticulture Guided Tour on the Esplanade
Event description
Join us on the Esplanade for a free horticulture tour and explore a variety of gardens and plant life that make the Esplanade so beautiful. Guided walking tours last about an hour-and-a-half and cover about a mile of the Esplanade.
We encourage participants to registered before every class and to bring their own water bottle. Pre-registration is highly recommended in order to receive timely updates. Please cancel if you can no longer attend.
This event is part of our Guided Tour Series. Learn more and register for other events in this series here.
Event Cancellation
In the event of extreme weather or other hazardous conditions, the Esplanade Association will email all participants and post a cancellation notice. Please follow our social media accounts Facebook page (@EsplanadeBoston) / Instagram (@EsplanadeInBoston) to keep up to date about potential class cancellations.
Location Information & Directions
NOTE: There is NO PARKING on the Esplanade. Please plan to arrive via one of the options below:
WALKING If entering by foot, you can take one of many footbridges to enter the park. They are all noted on this map. Community Boating is closest to the Fanny Appleton Footbridge which is located near the Charles MGH (Red Line) MBTA Station! |
MBTA Community Boating is a 5 minute walk from the Charles MGH (Red Line) MBTA Station. Find all of the nearby stations on this map. |
BLUE BIKES Pick up a Bluebike at any station around Boston, Brookline, Cambridge and Somerville and return to a station located conveniently near the Hatch Shell. Find locations on the System Map or mobile app. |
PARKING (outside of park) Recommended parking locations include Newbury Street lots or the Boston Common Garage. |
RIDE SHARE Please direct rideshare vehicles to drop you off on Cambridge Street or Charles Street. The Whitney Hotel is a good reference spot. Once you’ve been dropped off, enter the park on foot via the Fanny Appleton Footbridge. |
About the Esplanade Association
The Esplanade Association (Esplanade.org) is a nonprofit organization that works to revitalize and enhance the Charles River Esplanade, sustain its natural green space, and build community in the park by providing educational, cultural, and recreational programs for everyone.
Stay up to date with the Esplanade by following us: Facebook (@EsplanadeBoston),Instagram (@EsplanadeInBoston).Visit Esplanade.org/Events to learn about upcoming events and programs on the Esplanade.
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