All pedestrians should enter the Gardens through either the pedestrian entrances on Glenallan Avenue to the left of the vehicle entrance or the conservatory pedestrian entrance to the right of the vehicle entrance.
Please note: Brookside Gardens’ vehicle entrances feature deer exclusion grates, which also preclude pedestrians from crossing. Photography Policy: All groups of two or more must obtain a photography permit in advance.
Limousine Policy: Limousines must obtain a permit in advance of entering Brookside Gardens. Please do not remove any plant material or wildlife.Please do not feed or disturb geese, fish, or wildlife.Audio devices are not allowed (headphones are allowed).Please do not fish or swim in the water and please do not walk in flower beds.NOTE: Sporting Equipment is allowed nearby at Wheaton Regional Park.Frisbees, bicycles, skateboards, scooters, rollerblades, balls, skates, skis, sleds, and recreational and athletic equipment are not allowed in the Gardens.Pets are allowed in all other areas of Wheaton Regional Park NOTE: A dog park is available nearby at the Orebaugh Rd.Pets are not allowed with the exception of service animals.NOTE:Â Picnic facilities are available nearby at the Shorefield Area of Wheaton Regional Park.Food, drink, and picnicking are not allowed in the Gardens.Balloons, confetti and glitter are not allowed in the Gardens.For the safety and enjoyment of all visitors please comply with Brookside Gardens rules: Please be considerate of other visitors and observe the Garden etiquette rules. Wash your hands and use sanitizer frequently If you are sick, or have symptoms, please stay home Follow CDC Guidelines for health and safety:.Maintain a physical distance of 6 feet from others.Masks are not required outdoors in the parks but are recommended when physical distancing cannot be maintained. For more, visit Montgomery County Government This includes all buildings at Brookside Gardens. Effective Saturday, November 20, all persons over the age of two must wear a face covering when inside any location accessible to the public.