We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Tai Chi in the Gardens

Register HERE Welcome to Tai Chi in the Gardens 2025! Tai Chi is a mind and body discipline coming from the martial arts. Head to toe correct mechani......More

Register HERE Welcome to Tai Chi in the Gardens 2025! Tai Chi is a mind and body discipline coming from the martial arts. Head to toe correct mechanical movement provides physical benefits. The mindfulness of the practice provides cognitive benefits and the meditative aspects of heightened awareness lead to emotional recovery. From active recovery to fall prevention, Tai Chi is good for all fitness levels. Classes will be held outside and are taught by Swan Mishler or Margo Tutorow from Beacon Health & Fitness, and will consist of a walking program of mindful meditation and tai chi practice in various areas of the Gardens. Member Adult: $8 | Public Adult: $10 Member 10-Class Punch Card: $72 | Public 10-Class Punch Card: $90 Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Elkhart County Residents Complimentary Admission Day

With support from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, we are pleased to offer free admission to Elkhart County Residents on Tuesdays from April-December from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. You can arrive any time up until our last admi......More

With support from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, we are pleased to offer free admission to Elkhart County Residents on Tuesdays from April-December from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. You can arrive any time up until our last admission for the day at 5:30 p.m. All guests must exit the Gardens by 6 p.m., no exceptions.  Registration required; proof of Elkhart County residency required for all adults in your party to gain free admission. If you are not an Elkhart County resident, or do not provide proof of residency, you will be subject to admission fees. Photography permit requirements still apply on Tuesdays.  Register HERE  

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Bird Walks

Register HERE Join us for Bird Walks at Wellfield! The walks are led by Wellfield volunteer and Audubon Society member Mary Kauffman-Kennel, and are op......More

Register HERE Join us for Bird Walks at Wellfield! The walks are led by Wellfield volunteer and Audubon Society member Mary Kauffman-Kennel, and are open to all ages (parents must accompany minors). The walks usually last 60-90 minutes. This walk is held outside, rain or shine - please dress accordingly. If weather is severe and we need to cancel, we will email all registrants. You can also check our website or Facebook page for updates, or call us at 574-266-2006 x105. If you are an Elkhart County resident and want to join us for the Bird Walk, admission today is FREE (proof of residency and registration required). You may do that in person when you arrive or in advance here: Elkhart County Resident Free Day registration If you are a member of another garden that participates in the American Horticultural Society reciprocal program, please register in person. We'll allow free admission for up to the 2 adults named on your membership card; any others are subject to admission charges. Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Little Sprouts

Register HERE Little Sprouts is a drop-in activity geared toward children up to early elementary age. We'll gather in the Children's Garden and spend t......More

Register HERE Little Sprouts is a drop-in activity geared toward children up to early elementary age. We'll gather in the Children's Garden and spend time on stories, activities and crafts. This program is free with membership or admission to Wellfield. Tuesday free admission for Elkhart County residents applies, pre-registration recommended.  Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Stories in the Gardens

Register HERE Presented in partnership with the Elkhart Public Library. Join us in the Children's Garden for stories and fun! This program is free with......More

Register HERE Presented in partnership with the Elkhart Public Library. Join us in the Children's Garden for stories and fun! This program is free with admission or membership to Wellfield. On Tuesdays, Elkhart County residents receive free admission to the Gardens! Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Yoga for Every BODY with Erin

Register HERE Do you have hips, knees, back pain? Want to try yoga but not sure where to start? Join Yogi Erin Penney will help develop and support a ......More

Register HERE Do you have hips, knees, back pain? Want to try yoga but not sure where to start? Join Yogi Erin Penney will help develop and support a routine to meet your needs at Yoga for Every BODY on Wednesdays at 12:00 p.m.! This class is open to all ability and experience levels, whether you're new to yoga, a senior, are mobility challenged, or you're a "desk warrior" wanting to stretch out on your lunch break. Chairs are provided; Mats are optional (please bring your own mat if you want to use one), and wear loose comfy clothes. Class will be held in our new Visitors Center or Woodland Pavilion, depending on weather and space availability. The class will run 1 hour and will include a savasana (cool down). Garden access is included with registration, so feel free to walk the Gardens after class. Save money on your yoga practice with your Wellfield membership and/or our 10-class punch cards, which you can also use for our Saturday classes with yogi Barbara Naranche. Member Adult: $8 | Public Adult: $10 Member 10-Class Punch Card: $72 | Public 10-Class Punch Card: $90 Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Member Walks

You asked for it - we're staying open later! Bring a friend, a date, or just take a walk and enjoy some peace and quiet in a beautiful setting during our members only extended hours. Not a member yet? Join online......More

You asked for it - we're staying open later! Bring a friend, a date, or just take a walk and enjoy some peace and quiet in a beautiful setting during our members only extended hours. Not a member yet? Join online or in person. Wellfield members receive complimentary admission throughout the year; please bring your ID and membership card. Last admission is at 8:30 p.m. All guests must exit the Gardens by 9 p.m.

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Yoga in the Gardens with Barb

Register HERE Join us for Yoga in the Gardens with yogi Barb Naranche! Yoga is a wonderful way to reduce stress, improve physical health and get in tu......More

Register HERE Join us for Yoga in the Gardens with yogi Barb Naranche! Yoga is a wonderful way to reduce stress, improve physical health and get in tune with yourself. Experiencing Yoga in the Gardens has the added benefit of connecting you with nature. Classes are open to all levels, beginner to experienced yogis welcome!  2025 Yoga classes offered: - Beginning April 2, 2025: Yoga for Every BODY with yogi Erin Penney, Wednesdays from 12:00-1:00 p.m. These classes are perfect for seniors or anyone new to the practice, or anyone looking for a more gentle practice. Chairs will be provided if needed. - Beginning April 12, 2025: Saturday mornings with yogi Barbara Naranche, 10 - 11 a.m. Classes will be held indoors until the weather warms up (likely mid-May, but it's the Midwest! You never know) and at that time, we will transition to a 9:15 a.m. start time. Member Adult: $8 | Public Adult: $10 Member 10-Class Punch Card: $72 | Public 10-Class Punch Card: $90 Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Taste of the Gardens

Register HERE The 16th Taste of the Gardens, presented by the Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Bur......More

Register HERE The 16th Taste of the Gardens, presented by the Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Bureau, returns to Wellfield, Sunday, August 24, 2025, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. We're excited for you to join us for Michiana's tastiest, best sounding and most beautiful outdoor event of the summer! 2025's Taste features: Dozens of artists and artisans in our Celebration Garden; Local favorites Paul Decker, Whistle Pigs and Memphis Underground live in our NEW Woodland Pavilion; Local restaurants serving up tasty bites of their food in our Event Garden for all to enjoy; The Elkhart Dahlia Society's show in our Vistors Center Event rooms; and Wellfield Gardens' spectacular themed gardens as a perfect backdrop for a summer's day. Tickets are valid for admission to Taste of the Gardens on Sunday, August 24, 2025 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. NEW in 2025: Food & drinks may be purchased directly from vendors at the event. Adults 13 and up must purchase admission tickets. For children 12 and under, please choose the applicable child admission ticket (they are complimentary, but still need a ticket). Enter quantity(s) for each price type. Tickets are discounted (Wellfield members receive an extra discount!) until Saturday, August 23 at 6:00 p.m. - after that time, tickets will be available for purchase at the gate at full price. Tickets are not refundable for any reason, but can be transferred. This event will go on rain or shine, so please dress for the weather! Register HERE More information HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

We're Open

Join us at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. We're open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. DAILY!Look for seasonally themed events, educational programs, garden displays, and merchandising.

1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Tai Chi in the Gardens

Register HERE Welcome to Tai Chi in the Gardens 2025! Tai Chi is a mind and body discipline coming from the martial arts. Head to toe correct mechani......More

Register HERE Welcome to Tai Chi in the Gardens 2025! Tai Chi is a mind and body discipline coming from the martial arts. Head to toe correct mechanical movement provides physical benefits. The mindfulness of the practice provides cognitive benefits and the meditative aspects of heightened awareness lead to emotional recovery. From active recovery to fall prevention, Tai Chi is good for all fitness levels. Classes will be held outside and are taught by Swan Mishler or Margo Tutorow from Beacon Health & Fitness, and will consist of a walking program of mindful meditation and tai chi practice in various areas of the Gardens. Member Adult: $8 | Public Adult: $10 Member 10-Class Punch Card: $72 | Public 10-Class Punch Card: $90 Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Elkhart County Residents Complimentary Admission Day

With support from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, we are pleased to offer free admission to Elkhart County Residents on Tuesdays from April-December from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. You can arrive any time up until our last admi......More

With support from the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, we are pleased to offer free admission to Elkhart County Residents on Tuesdays from April-December from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. You can arrive any time up until our last admission for the day at 5:30 p.m. All guests must exit the Gardens by 6 p.m., no exceptions.  Registration required; proof of Elkhart County residency required for all adults in your party to gain free admission. If you are not an Elkhart County resident, or do not provide proof of residency, you will be subject to admission fees. Photography permit requirements still apply on Tuesdays.  Register HERE  

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Bird Walks

Register HERE Join us for Bird Walks at Wellfield! The walks are led by Wellfield volunteer and Audubon Society member Mary Kauffman-Kennel, and are op......More

Register HERE Join us for Bird Walks at Wellfield! The walks are led by Wellfield volunteer and Audubon Society member Mary Kauffman-Kennel, and are open to all ages (parents must accompany minors). The walks usually last 60-90 minutes. This walk is held outside, rain or shine - please dress accordingly. If weather is severe and we need to cancel, we will email all registrants. You can also check our website or Facebook page for updates, or call us at 574-266-2006 x105. If you are an Elkhart County resident and want to join us for the Bird Walk, admission today is FREE (proof of residency and registration required). You may do that in person when you arrive or in advance here: Elkhart County Resident Free Day registration If you are a member of another garden that participates in the American Horticultural Society reciprocal program, please register in person. We'll allow free admission for up to the 2 adults named on your membership card; any others are subject to admission charges. Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Little Sprouts

Register HERE Little Sprouts is a drop-in activity geared toward children up to early elementary age. We'll gather in the Children's Garden and spend t......More

Register HERE Little Sprouts is a drop-in activity geared toward children up to early elementary age. We'll gather in the Children's Garden and spend time on stories, activities and crafts. This program is free with membership or admission to Wellfield. Tuesday free admission for Elkhart County residents applies, pre-registration recommended.  Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA

Stories in the Gardens

Register HERE Presented in partnership with the Elkhart Public Library. Join us in the Children's Garden for stories and fun! This program is free with......More

Register HERE Presented in partnership with the Elkhart Public Library. Join us in the Children's Garden for stories and fun! This program is free with admission or membership to Wellfield. On Tuesdays, Elkhart County residents receive free admission to the Gardens! Register HERE

Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514, USA