Your support makes
a monumental difference!

From the breathtaking beauty of our 175-acre garden in every season to our award-winning horticulture displays, hands-on educational programs for all ages, and vital plant science and conservation efforts—everything we grow and share at Norfolk Botanical Garden is made possible by supporters like you. Be a part of a legacy that celebrates nature, inspires learning, and nurtures one of Virginia’s most treasured green spaces.

Thank you for helping us cultivate beauty, knowledge, and community for generations to come.

SUPPORT THE GARDEN TODAY

Norfolk Botanical Garden has a variety of donation options that help fund and grow the garden. Whether you are an individual or a large group, there are several ways to contribute and show your support.

image of the wild flower meadow at NBG

Help the Garden Thrive!

By making an annual gift you are helping us with our conservation, environmental action and education efforts.

Garden Patron

By making an annual gift in one of these exclusive donor levels, you become part of a community of dedicated individuals whose support sustains all of the Garden’s programs.

Day of Nature

Your donation to a scholarship fund gives you an opportunity to sponsor  “A Day Of Nature” so that economic barriers do not impact children’s opportunities to experience nature at its best.

Memorial and Honorarium Gifts

We are honored to help you with options for your tribute gift.

Tribute Bench

The beauty, wonder & serenity of Norfolk Botanical Garden combine to create a perfect setting in which to honor a loved one or pay tribute to a special friend.

Legacy Giving

Planned gifts help ensure the long-term financial sustainability of Norfolk Botanical Garden and may provide tax benefits you as a donor.

Adopt a Butterfly

From the small donation toward our general garden fund to the sponsorship of a major piece, we are honored to be considered as the recipient of your tribute gift.

Corporate Giving

As a Corporate Partner, you join a community dedicated to our mission of inspiring people through plant experiences that enhance our world.

Garden of Tomorrow

Help us Build & Plant The Garden of Tomorrow – the largest expansion in the Garden’s history. We need your help!