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.
The Montclair Foundation / Van Vleck House & Gardens
Photography in the Gardens
May 5, 2026
Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck
Visitors, please note: the terrace area will be closed to visitors during these nonprofit event dates:
May 6, 14, 28, June 4, 10, 15, 16, 18 & 20.
Prom groups, please read here
WISTERIA WATCH 2026: IN BLOOM NOW!
Visit now to catch these stunning blooms. Click the image below for updates.
Businesses and nonprofits, place an ad in our Roses to Rock Gardens printed tour guide by May 15 and reach hundreds of interested tour-goers!
Tour guide ads and tickets
The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens has many events throughout the year. See what's upcoming and sign up today.
05/10 at 2:00pm
05/16 at 7:30pm
06/05 at 11:00am
06/06 at 9:30am
06/06 at 11:00am
06/07 at 4:00pm
06/11 at 11:30am
06/12 at 11:30am
06/13 at 11:30am
06/13 at 12:00pm
06/14 at 2:00pm
06/21 at 12:00pm
07/10 at 6:00pm
07/11 at 6:30pm
07/17 at 6:30pm
07/17 at 7:00pm
07/18 at 6:30pm
07/23 at 11:30am
07/25 at 11:30am
09/05 at 10:00am
11/12 at 5:30pm
11/13 at 10:00am
11/14 at 10:00am
11/15 at 10:00am
11/22 at 6:30pm
The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens offer many classes throughout the year. See what's upcoming and sign up today.
05/11 at 9:30am
05/11 at 12:00pm
05/12 at 9:00am
05/12 at 11:00am
05/13 at 7:00pm
05/16 at 10:00am
05/16 at 2:00pm
05/18 at 9:30am
05/18 at 4:00pm
05/19 at 11:00am
05/19 at 6:00pm
05/20 at 7:00pm
05/21 at 1:30pm
05/25 at 9:30am
05/26 at 11:00am
05/26 at 6:00pm
05/27 at 1:00pm
05/27 at 7:00pm
05/28 at 1:30pm
06/01 at 9:30am
06/02 at 11:00am
06/02 at 1:00pm
06/02 at 6:00pm
06/03 at 7:00pm
06/04 at 1:30pm
06/06 at 10:00am
06/06 at 1:00pm
06/08 at 9:30am
06/08 at 4:00pm
06/09 at 11:00am
06/09 at 1:00pm
06/09 at 6:00pm
06/10 at 7:00pm
06/11 at 1:30pm
06/13 at 9:30am
06/15 at 9:30am
06/15 at 12:00pm
06/16 at 11:00am
06/16 at 1:00pm
06/16 at 6:00pm
06/17 at 1:00pm
06/17 at 7:00pm
06/18 at 1:30pm
06/20 at 1:30pm
06/22 at 9:30am
06/23 at 11:00am
06/23 at 1:00pm
06/23 at 6:00pm
06/24 at 7:00pm
06/25 at 1:30pm
06/27 at 9:00am
07/01 at 7:00pm
07/08 at 7:00pm
07/22 at 7:00pm
07/29 at 7:00pm
08/05 at 7:00pm
08/12 at 7:00pm
08/19 at 7:00pm
— A TRUSTED FORCE FOR GOOD IN THE COMMUNITY
Our admission-free Gardens are open dawn to dusk, 365 days a year. 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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