Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden offers need-based scholarships to K - 12 Title 1 schools as a means of opportunity for students to discover and explore in a place-based learning environment.

School Program Scholarships

  • Please choose from one of our 14 Guided School Programs in order to best supplement your classroom curriculum.
  • Scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis depending on availability of funds. Additional chaperone admission cannot be applied towards scholarship.
  • Scholarships are designed to cover the cost of the program and transportation (must be requested). Bus scheduling is the responsibility of the school.
  • Please note that the Garden considers a class 25-30 students with 3 school personnel.

School Program Scholarship Application

Register your class(es) for a guided school program at the Garden! The application must be received at least three weeks before preferred program dates. Teachers may choose any date throughout the year EXCEPT during the months of April and May. Questions? Contact our Education Team at (704) 829-1270.

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  • Chaperones may also pay for themselves at the door.
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  • Programs last 45 – 75 minutes, but groups are welcome to explore the Garden, bring lunches to enjoy and visit The Garden Store after the program.
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  • Extend your students’ experience by 30 minutes with an optional additional enrichment activity led by a Garden Instructor for $55 per add-on for each class of 25-30 students.

  • Additional Visit Info

  • Groups may bring lunches to the Garden to enjoy outdoors. Please note that lunches are not available on-site.
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Questions?

To learn more about the Garden's scholarship program for school visits, contact our Education Team at (704) 829-1270.

The application must be received at least three weeks before preferred program dates. Teachers may choose any date throughout the year EXCEPT during the months of April and May.