Within the Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory over 500 species from five continents are displayed in a lush, verdant setting including waterfalls, streams and bridges, as well as varieties of tropical birds.

Stroll through the Gwen Frostic Woodland Shade Garden to enjoy plants selected that perform best in shady conditions and tolerate heavy, clay soils. Chosen plants provide year-round interest.

The Kenneth E. Nelson Carnivorous Plant House is the only publicly displayed plant collection in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to carnivorous plants.

The Earl and Donnalee Holton Arid Garden is host to a large variety of plants specially adapted to survive in some of the driest environments in the world including the Americas, Australia, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

The Grace Jarecki Seasonal Display Greenhouse is always fresh, featuring a new garden design with each season.

Stroll into the Earl and Donnalee Holton Victorian Garden Parlor and relax on ornate furniture among plants used in classic Victorian garden parlors during the turn of the last century.

Home of the Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts at Meijer Gardens and Tuesday Evening Music Club, the Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater, a garden in its own right, features manicured terraced lawn seating, trees, perennials, bold tropical exotics as well as sculptures by Michele Oka Doner, Sean Henry, Barry Flanagan and Igor Mitoraj.

Tranquility, simplicity and beauty are the very essence of The Richard & Helen DeVos Japanese Garden which opened in 2015. One of the most revered and deeply appreciated international garden styles, the 8-acre addition furthers the organization's dual mission of horticulture and sculpture.

Serious gardeners and flower fanciers alike will be intrigued by the variety of flowers featured in the yearly Plant Show Series. Local plant societies and hobbyists showcase tropical orchids, bonsai, iris, herbs and more. Many of the shows feature workshops, demonstrations or tours.

Tranquility, simplicity and beauty are the very essence of The Richard & Helen DeVos Japanese Garden which opened in 2015. One of the most revered and deeply appreciated international garden styles, the 8-acre addition furthers the organization's dual mission of horticulture and sculpture.

Let curiosity be the guide in the Lena Meijer Children’s Garden. Children can follow animal tracks, dig for fossils, sit in a giant bird’s nest, solve the butterfly maze or look through the “viewports” to focus on sculpture. Their imaginations will take off in this interactive garden.

Michigan's Farm Garden focuses on gardening and horticulture as it would have appeared in the 1930s during the Depression era. With heirloom vegetables, flowers and orchard, reminiscent of that time period guests get an understanding of farms when they were truly self-sufficient.

This temporary, annual exhibition features thousands of tropical butterflies from Central and South America, Africa and Asia freely flying in the Tropical Conservatory. From March 1 through April 30, experience butterflies close up and watch them emerge from their chrysalises right before your eyes.

This beloved exhibition begins in November and runs through the entire month of December and into January each year. It includes nearly 50 trees and cultural displays, over 300,000 colorful lights both indoors and outdoors, choirs, rooftop reindeer, as well as the wonderful Railway Garden.

Peruse pathways aglow with vibrant fall plantings, paying attention to how their look and mood change as you move from the intensity of sun-filled spaces to the understated low light of autumn afternoons.

The annual Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts at Meijer Gardens concert series brings the finest national and international musicians to West Michigan, thrilling music lovers across all genres and all generations.

Each Tuesday evening in July and August, the Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater hosts local talent in a variety of musical genres. Bring a picnic or choose from fresh fare at the Eileen DeVries Concessions Center.