Our gardens are the perfect place to spend a sunny afternoon.
Our Gardens have something new blooming every season.
The Montclair Foundation
Nurturing local nonprofits and preserving Van Vleck House & Gardens
Learn about our dual mission of community grant-giving and the preservation of the historic Van Vleck House & Gardens.
Sign up for one of our many nature themed classes and programs for kids and families and our wellness and horticultural classes for adults.
Van Vleck House & Gardens
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Montclair Foundation Roundtable scheduled for Wednesday, November 6 is cancelled. We are looking forward to the opportunity to reschedule and will be in touch with more details as soon as they become available. Thank you for your understanding and support.
The Wisteria terrace and formal lawn behind the House will be closed to visitors on the following dates: November 10th, 13th – 17th and 23rd.
The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens has many events throughout the year. See what's upcoming and sign up today.
11/14 at 5:30pm
11/15 at 10:00am
11/16 at 10:00am
11/17 at 10:00am
11/23 at 6:30pm
12/06 at 12:00am
12/07 at 12:00am
12/08 at 12:00am
02/09 at 2:00pm
03/09 at 2:00pm
04/06 at 2:00pm
05/11 at 2:00pm
The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens offer many classes throughout the year. See what's upcoming and sign up today.
11/06 at 7:00pm
11/07 at 4:00pm
11/09 at 9:00am
11/09 at 10:00am
11/12 at 1:00pm
11/13 at 1:00pm
11/13 at 7:00pm
11/18 at 9:30am
11/19 at 4:00pm
11/20 at 7:00pm
11/25 at 9:30am
12/02 at 9:30am
12/04 at 10:00am
12/04 at 7:00pm
12/05 at 1:30pm
12/09 at 9:30am
12/11 at 1:00pm
12/12 at 4:00pm
12/14 at 10:00am
12/16 at 9:30am
12/17 at 4:00pm
12/18 at 7:00pm
— THE MONTCLAIR FOUNDATION/VAN VLECK HOUSE & GARDENS
A center for horticulture, education, music, art and quiet contemplation, the gardens are open to the public for their enjoyment and the house is available to nonprofits for meetings and events.
Use our gardens map, check our plant list, or take a virtual tour.
Perks include priority registration, discount pricing, free/reduced admission to events, and more.
Support the arts, family services and underserved communities in Montclair.
The Montclair Foundation provides grants bi-annually to a broad range of 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations working to improve our community.
Beauty and tranquility abound amid 5.8 acres of landscaped gardens. The main house provides a perfect setting for your important fundraiser, meetings or off-site gatherings.
Donations are appreciated
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