Daily admission is FREE, though an admission fee may apply during special events. Clary Gardens is a self-supported, non-profit institution. Please look for our suggested donation boxes in the garden, or find out more about how to support the garden with a donation. Your donations are essential to preserve and expand the Garden and its programming |
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Hours and Admission
Clary Gardens is open daily from:
10 am – 7 pm; April 1st – October 15th
10 am – 5 pm; October 16th – March 31st
We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
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Parking
Clary Gardens has an upper and lower parking lot for your convenience:
- The upper lot provides easy access to the Woodlands Trail, the ponds and Richard Compton House.
- The lower lot provides easy access to the rose garden, amphitheater, public restrooms and John Compton House.)
- You can access ALL areas of the garden using either parking lot. Persons with disabilities may choose to drive between each lot for better enjoyment.
Note: Handicapped-parking is available in front of the red barn/public restrooms; this parking area is currently limestone and will be paved in the near future.
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Public Restrooms, Amenities and Accessibility
- Public restrooms and a water fountain are located in the red barn near the main entrance to the garden. The public restrooms and the Rose Garden are handicapped-accessible (see parking note below.)
- There is no food for sale in the Garden.
- Comfortable walking shoes or boots are recommended for enjoyment of the garden, as not all pathways are paved.
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Photography Policy
Clary Gardens encourages photography and video for personal use only. Any commercial photography (including wedding photography, videography, professional portraits, modeling, media, and images for resale in any form) requires prior approval and may involve a fee. Professionals should contact the Garden Office at 740-622-6524 for fees and reservations.
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Wi-Fi
Visitors to Clary Gardens are welcome to enjoy a free Wi-Fi connection in the Richard Compton House when the Garden Office is open. |
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We hope you enjoy your visit to Clary Gardens. For the safety of all visitors, staff, plants and wildlife please follow these rules:
- Pets are not permitted in the Garden. Service animals are welcome to accompany visitors with disabilities.
- Food and picnicking in the Garden is not allowed except during special events or with prior approval. A designated picnic area will be available in the future. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted.
- Cars and bicycles are allowed only in the designated parking areas.
- Visitors under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please do not collect plants, flowers, insects, animals, fruit, vegetables, seeds or labels.
- Please do not feed any animals, including ducks and fish in the ponds. It can be harmful to their health.
- Fishing in the ponds is not permitted.
- Sledding, skateboarding, kites and Frisbees are not permitted.
- Smoking is not permitted.
- Shirt and shoes are required throughout the Garden.
Thank you for your corporation!
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