Overview
Nestled in the heart of Regina, Saskatchewan, the Regina Floral Conservatory is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape into a world of lush greenery and vibrant blooms. Operated by the dedicated volunteers of the Regina Garden Associates in partnership with the City of Regina, this indoor garden space is a must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat. Open from September to June, the conservatory provides a year-round oasis of beauty and relaxation.
The conservatory features a stunning array of seasonal floral displays, tropical plants, and themed gardens that change throughout the year, ensuring a unique experience with every visit. Visitors can stroll through the conservatory’s pathways, taking in the sights and scents of the carefully curated plant collections. The peaceful ambiance is enhanced by the gentle sounds of water features and the occasional chirping of resident birds.
In addition to its beautiful displays, the Regina Floral Conservatory offers a variety of educational programs and special events. From guided tours and horticultural workshops to children’s activities and seasonal celebrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The conservatory also hosts private events, making it a perfect venue for weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings.
Features
- Seasonal floral displays and tropical plant collections
- Themed gardens that change throughout the year
- Educational programs and horticultural workshops
- Guided tours and children’s activities
- Special events and seasonal celebrations
- Private event rentals for weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings
- Accessibility features to ensure a comfortable visit for all guests
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Sunday: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
- Open from September to June (closed from June 10 to September 3)
- Extended holiday hours: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM on select dates in December
Admission Costs
- Entry is by donation, allowing visitors to contribute what they feel is appropriate
- Special event days may require ticket purchase in advance
Directions
The Regina Floral Conservatory is located at 1450B Fourth Avenue, at the T-junction of Fourth Avenue and St. John Street, east of the Regina Public School Board office. It is easily accessible by car, with ample parking available on-site, including designated spots for buses and visitors with disabilities. The conservatory is set back from the road, providing a peaceful and secluded environment for visitors. Nearby attractions include the Regina Public Library and the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, offering additional points of interest for a full day of exploration in Regina.