Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Explore Pittsburgh's Botanical Gardens and Glasshouse.
Explore the beauty and wonders of nature at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, encompassing 15 acres including the historic 14-room glasshouse and 23 distinct gardens. Experience breathtaking seasonal flower shows, exclusive commissioned exhibits, immersive Tropical Forest, renowned orchid and bonsai collections, industry-leading sustainable architecture and green practices, delightful butterflies, fun family activities and much more. Discover why Phipps is a top destination for all ages, located just a few miles from downtown Pittsburgh in Schenley Park. Learn more at phipps.conservatory.org.
Amenities
- ADA Accessible
- Group Rates Available
- Motorcoach Parking
- Onsite Restaurant / Food Vendor
- Parking Available
Threshold360 Virtual Tour
Meeting Spaces
Botany Hall - Auditorium
- Occupancy: 103 - 103
- Area: 1,440 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 103 |
Entire Facility
- Occupancy: 800 - 2500
- Area: 55,500 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 1000 |
| Banquet | 800 |
| Reception | 2500 |
Outdoor Garden
- Occupancy: 200 - 300
- Area: 50,000 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 200 |
| Banquet | 200 |
| Reception | 300 |
Palm Court and South Conservatory
- Occupancy: 100 - 150
- Area: 11,500 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 150 |
| Banquet | 100 |
| Reception | 150 |
Special Events Hall
- Occupancy: 175 - 300
- Area: 2,000 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 250 |
| Banquet | 175 |
| Reception | 300 |
Sun Terrace (outdoor venue)
- Occupancy: 200 - 300
- Area: 6,000 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 250 |
| Banquet | 200 |
| Reception | 300 |
Tropical Forest
- Occupancy: 75 - 200
- Area: 12,000 square feet
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | 75 |
| Banquet | 75 |
| Reception | 200 |
Venue
- Area: 1,000 sf
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Theater | |
| Banquet | |
| Reception |
Related Stories & Events
Butterfly Forest1 Schenley Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213-3830
May 27 to September 17
May 29
Come One + All: Celebrating Pittsburgh Pride and All Out Music Festival (+ other events to brighten your calendar)
It’s that time of year again when Pittsburgh Pride fills the streets with joy and community during an array of…
Top Things to Do Between Christmas & New Years in Pittsburgh
Hosting family for the holidays or looking to make the most of your time off?
Trading in my “Y’all” for “Yinz”
Move-In Day | Pittsburgh College Guide
Have some Pittsburgh questions while moving your kid into college? You’ve come to the right place.