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Festival of Ferns at Krohn Conservatory
Step into a world of botanical wonder at Krohn Conservatory's 'Festival of Ferns.' This enchanting holiday show features a stunning botanical model of Cincinnati, complete with miniature landmarks and charming trains. Wander through diverse fern collections and vibrant poinsettias, creating a magical blend of nature and tradition perfect for all ages.
What to Expect
Botanical model of Cincinnati with trains and ferns.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: No specific parking information was found, but it is located in Eden Park.
- Accessibility: The event is listed as 'Accessible' in the activity categories.
- Pets: Only Service Dogs Allowed Inside Building
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, nature lovers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Enchanting, educational, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Botanical model of Cincinnati created by Applied Imagination
- Features classic trains and iconic landmarks
- Showcases ferns and seasonal poinsettias
- Tickets available at the door
Location
Event Details
Duration
10 AM - 8 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Eden Park
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Cincinnati Parks
Food & Drink
No specific food and drink options were mentioned.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during off-peak hours or weekdays to enjoy a more serene experience among the ferns and botanical displays.
- Wear light clothing, as the conservatory's tropical environments can be quite warm and humid, especially in the rainforest and butterfly exhibit areas.
- Allow ample time to explore all the different houses, including the Desert House, Orchid House, and Bonsai Gallery, to fully appreciate the diverse plant collections.
- Check the event calendar for any special programming or early closure times, particularly around holidays, to ensure you plan your visit accordingly.
- Consider purchasing a 'Friends of Krohn' membership for year-round access and to support the conservatory's ongoing exhibits and maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Festival of Ferns?
The conservatory is open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM, but it's advisable to check the event calendar for any specific holiday closures or early closing times.
How much does it cost to attend the Festival of Ferns?
Tickets are sold at the door: Adults are $10, and children ages 5-17 are $7. Specific event tickets may vary.
Can I bring my pet to the Krohn Conservatory?
Only service animals are permitted inside the building. Please leave pets at home.
Is there parking available at Krohn Conservatory?
While specific parking details are not provided, the conservatory is located within Eden Park, which typically offers parking facilities.
What kind of plants can I expect to see?
The event features a wide variety of ferns, seasonal poinsettias, and also includes permanent collections like the Desert House, Palm House, Orchid House, and Bonsai Gallery.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.