Visiting FAQ
Timed tickets are general admission tickets with a specific date and entry time. Entry times begin every half hour. With timed tickets, a limited number of guests enter for shorter lines and a better guest experience. Timed tickets apply to entry times only and you may stay until closing.
If capacity allows, a limited number of tickets are available to purchase on-site.
Members are required to reserve timed tickets on weekends (Sat + Sun) and holidays.
Guest Passes require timed ticket reservations. Please have your Guest Passes ready at check-in to be handed in or scanned.
Yes! As partners of the Families First Discovery Pass program and the ACCESS Program by Art-Reach, GFS offers rich arts and horticulture experiences to low-income families and individuals across the state of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
For residents in NJ who are part of the Families First Discovery Pass program:
- Up to 6 free daytime admission tickets per reservation
- Use the code FFDP to reserve the tickets at no cost
- Present your Families First card at check-in
- Valid for general admission; not valid for special events or programs
For residents in PA and DE who are part of the ACCESS program:
- Up to 4 free daytime admission tickets per reservation
- Use the code ACCESSPA to reserve the tickets at no cost
- Please present your ACCESS Card at check-in along with a photo ID
- Valid for general admission; not valid for special events or programs
Tickets are available to reserve on a rolling two-week basis. Days with favorable weather may sell out quickly and we recommend reserving at least a few days in advance. Please plan accordingly for the weather when purchasing tickets.
All sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable. Tickets may be rescheduled to a new date + time within 2 weeks of the original ticket date. Please note: if a certain entry time slot is at capacity, tickets may be rescheduled to the next earliest available time.
Yes, please call us at 609-586-0616 to apply a portion of your general admission tickets towards a new membership or visit the Welcome Desk during your visit.
Group sales reservations and Education workshop/program tickets are not valid towards membership.
Outside food is not permitted (contact us if you have food allergies or restrictions). Your admission ticket is valid for the entire day and you may come and go as you please. Feel free to enjoy local restaurants in the area, or dine with us!
Van Gogh Café
Offerings include fresh-made salads, sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and drinks.
Rat’s Restaurant is open Wednesday – Sunday. Reservations required online or by calling 609-584-7800.
As a non-profit, Grounds For Sculpture relies on our admissions revenue and fundraising support to operate and maintain our grounds.
Your dining experience does not include entry to Grounds For Sculpture.
