About Red Butte Garden

Nestled at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, Red Butte Garden is a 100-acre horticultural wonderland that serves as [Utah's official arboretum](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/listing/red-butte-garden-utahs-botanical-garden/54428/). With 22 acres of meticulously curated display gardens, it offers a diverse tapestry of plant life that changes with each season. Visitors can explore miles of [hiking trails through native vegetation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Butte_Garden_and_Arboretum), providing a seamless blend of cultivated beauty and natural landscapes. The garden isn't just a feast for the eyes; it's also an educational hub, offering [workshops, classes, and gardening information](https://redbuttegarden.org/gardening-information/) tailored for Utah's unique climate. Throughout the year, Red Butte Garden hosts a variety of events, from [poetry readings to seasonal celebrations](https://redbuttegarden.org/), making it a dynamic cultural venue as well as a serene retreat.

Key Features

• 100 acres of botanical gardens and natural areas|• 22 acres of curated display gardens|• Miles of hiking trails through native vegetation|• Interactive plant map and searchable plant collections|• Educational workshops and gardening classes|• Seasonal events and cultural programs|• Gift shop featuring garden-inspired items

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Updated June 11, 2025

Nestled at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, Red Butte Garden is a 100-acre horticultural wonderland that serves as [Utah’s official arboretum](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/listing/red-butte-garden-utahs-botanical-garden/54428/). With 22 acres of meticulously curated display gardens, it offers a diverse tapestry of plant life that changes with each season. Visitors can explore miles of [hiking trails through native vegetation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Butte_Garden_and_Arboretum), providing a seamless blend of cultivated beauty and natural landscapes. The garden isn’t just a feast for the eyes; it’s also an educational hub, offering [workshops, classes, and gardening information](https://redbuttegarden.org/gardening-information/) tailored for Utah’s unique climate. Throughout the year, Red Butte Garden hosts a variety of events, from [poetry readings to seasonal celebrations](https://redbuttegarden.org/), making it a dynamic cultural venue as well as a serene retreat.

Key Highlights

• 100 acres of botanical gardens and natural areas|• 22 acres of curated display gardens|• Miles of hiking trails through native vegetation|• Interactive plant map and searchable plant collections|• Educational workshops and gardening classes|• Seasonal events and cultural programs|• Gift shop featuring garden-inspired items

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