Thank you for your interest in applying for a self-guided research pass at Norfolk Botanical Garden. NBG welcomes and encourages students to apply for a self-guided research pass to utilize the NBG campus for class projects and independent research in the sciences and the arts. Applications are subject to review prior to acceptance.

Self-Guided Research Pass Application

Self-Guided Research Pass Application

Name
Name
First Name
Last Name
What days of the week are you most likely to conduct research at NBG? Select all that apply.
What time of day are you most likely to conduct research at NBG? Select all that apply.
Have you been to Norfolk Botanical Garden before?
Are you a member of the Norfolk Botanical Garden?
In exchange for waived admission fees to conduct research on NBG's campus, we request that you share your research findings or completed work with NBG. Are you ok with this?
Does your research require any materials or physical structures to be installed or left on NBG property?
Gathering materials of any kind at NBG is prohibited without prior staff approval. Do you agree to comply?
Do you consent to having your photo taken and used for Garden promotional materials such as social media or our newsletter?
Emergency Contact Name
Emergency Contact Name
First Name
Last Name
This information will be included on your research pass in case of emergency
School Contact Name
School Contact Name
First Name
Last Name

NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN CLOSING AT 2PM 6/15/26

To celebrate our incredible staff, their families and the upcoming opening of The Garden of Tomorrow — Norfolk Botanical Garden will close early on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 2 PM for a special staff preview event.