Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center & Family Garden

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (UT Austin)

Native-plant gardens including the Luci & Ian Family Garden, built for kids to explore.

Babies–17 yrs$$SouthwestSept–May 9 AM–5 PM (entry ends 4 PM); June–Aug 7 AM–3 PM (entry ends 2 PM)Outdoor

Native-plant gardens including the Luci & Ian Family Garden, built for kids to explore.

Ages: Babies–17 yrs
Price: Fri–Sun: adults $18, youth 3–17 $12. Mon–Thu: adults $15, youth $9. Ages 2 & under free.
Hours: Sept–May daily 9 AM–5 PM (last entry 4 PM)
When: Sept–May daily 9 AM–5 PM (last entry 4 PM)
Days: Saturday, Sunday, Weekdays
Setting: Outdoor
Where: 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX 78739Southwest · 78739

Good to know

Shade
some
Parking
free
Typical hours
Sept–May 9 AM–5 PM (entry ends 4 PM); June–Aug 7 AM–3 PM (entry ends 2 PM)
Season
Peak bluebonnets usually late March–April. Closed Thanksgiving, Dec 18, 24–25, 31 and Jan 1. Café temporarily closed for remodeling.

Pre-buying tickets is strongly encouraged; parking is limited at peak times.
Family Garden has a kids' lending library (Lynda's Library). Pack snacks — café is closed.

Details come from the organizer's public website. Times and prices change — please verify before visiting. Last checked Oct 26, 2026. Source