Adult Programs
Brookside Gardens offers both onsite, in-person programs and online learning experiences. Visitors can enjoy a range of education opportunities including workshops, demonstrations, classes and field trips focused on horticulture, sustainable gardening, floral and landscape design, and botanical arts.
Upcoming Fall and Winter Programs
Sign up for activities, classes, and events at Brookside Gardens 24 hours a day, seven days a week through Active Montgomery. You can view the upcoming programs by accessing the Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 Cultivate Guide online here.
If you need assistance with registration, please call 301-962-1451. If you have questions regarding Adult Education programming, please email Jason Gedeik at jason.gedeik@montgomeryparks.org.
Sign up for our E-Newsletter
Brookside Gardens sends a monthly e-newsletter with information about our upcoming programs and events as well as seasonal gardening tips and educational resources. Or join our e-newsletter mailing list and get instant notification when the Cultivate Guide to Programs and Events is available to download online. You may choose to cancel your registration at any time.
Garden Tours
Tours of Brookside Gardens and McCrillis Gardens are led by Garden docents and offer a wonderful way to experience our horticultural displays. Reservations must be made at least 3 weeks in advance and are subject to availability. The cost is $10 per person with a minimum charge of $100 per tour. Payment is made in advance via credit card or check made payable to “Active Montgomery”.
For more information, contact Elissa Totin at 301-962-1403 or elissa.totin@montgomeryparks.org