NOCO SpotlightThe Gardens on Spring Creek
About The Gardens on Spring Creek
City of Fort Collins botanic garden on Centre Avenue with 12 acres of gardens, a Children's Garden and a year-round Butterfly House.
The Gardens on Spring Creek is the City of Fort Collins botanic garden on Centre Avenue, open since 2004.
What to do
- Walk among 400 to 600 free-flying butterflies and moths in the Butterfly House
- Watch butterflies emerge at the chrysalis window
- Explore the Children's Garden
- See Pumpkins on Parade in late October
Why we picked them
- The Butterfly House is open year-round and included with admission
- Kids tickets are $10.50, and SNAP/EBT admission is $1
- Paved, stroller-friendly paths