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Follow Your Heart to Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.

Admission is half price to explore Hearts in the Garden throughout February

February 6, 2026

Pittsburgh Botanic Garden invites all nature lovers to visit and discover the unique heart-shaped additions throughout its 65 acres of gardens and woodlands in February. During this month, admission will be half price for adults and children, and as always free for Garden Members. 

Visitor can dress warmly with proper footwear to explore the snowy landscape and discover the hearts, handcrafted by Garden staff and volunteers. Also included is Love, Interwoven a collection of weavings located in the Welcome Center. This exhibition is an exploration of care, labor and interconnection through the language of textiles. The featured Pittsburgh based artists of Love, Interwoven include: LaVerne Kemp, Carolyn Carson, Andrew Eppich, Justin Weaver and students of The neighborhood Academy. 

Visitors can also enjoy heart-themed specials in Canopy Café and shop for nature inspired merchandise along with spring gardening tools, seeds and décor. 

Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is located at 799 Pinkerton Run Road, Pittsburgh 15071. Garden features include Garden of the Five Senses, Allegheny Plateau Woodlands, and Hillside Pollinator Garden. To purchase tickets or learn more, visit PittsburghBotanicGarden.org or call 412-444-4464. Fall/Winter hours are Tuesday - Sunday 9 am – 5 pm; Monday Closed. Canopy Café is open Tuesday – Sunday 10 am – 3 pm, full lunch menu served 11 am – 2 pm. 

ABOUT PITTSBURGH BOTANIC GARDEN

In addition to ongoing conservation efforts such as mitigating acid mine drainage and reforestation projects, Pittsburgh Botanic Garden provides 65 acres of cultivated gardens and woodlands for the public to connect to plants. Through this innate experience: young minds are engaged, gardeners are inspired, and all visitors find a sense of calm. Throughout 2025, the Garden is celebrating 10 years of welcoming visitors with a variety of special events and an aerial art installation. For more information, go to PittsburghBotanicGarden.org.