# Will Rogers Gardens & Ed Lycan Conservatory Family Winter Walk > Place to go for families in the Oklahoma City area (OK). Times are Central Time. - When: Park grounds open daily 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (winter); Ed Lycan Conservatory open… - Where: Will Rogers Gardens, 3400 NW 36th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73112 - Ages: All ages welcome - Price: Free admission and parking for park and conservatory - Schedule: Park grounds open daily 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (winter); Ed Lycan Conservatory open Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM - Organizer: Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation - Official page: https://www.okc.gov/departments/parks-recreation/will-rogers-gardens - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/will-rogers-gardens-and-ed-lycan-conservatory-family-winter-walk--listing-22987e23646bacf546df2279 ## About Will Rogers Gardens is a historic 30-acre horticultural park in northwest Oklahoma City that offers a lovely blend of outdoor winter walking and cozy indoor botanical exploration. The park's crown jewel is the Ed Lycan Conservatory, a restored 1936 WPA-built glass greenhouse that stays warm and dry throughout the winter months. Inside, families can stroll beneath soaring desert cacti, vibrant succulents, and blooming tropical plants from arid regions worldwide. Outside, paved trails wind past a scenic duck pond where geese paddle across mirror-like waters, over ornamental bridges, and through the Charles E. Sparks Rose Garden. The park provides an uncrowded, peaceful outdoor green space where children can stretch their legs, feed ducks, and discover plant biology in the heart of the city. • Stroller Accessibility: Smooth concrete and paved asphalt pathways connect parking areas, the historic conservatory, and the lake perimeter, providing excellent stroller accessibility. • Nursing & Rest Spots: Heated visitor center and garden exhibition center feature clean public restrooms with changing tables and quiet indoor seating. • Age Suitability: Wonderful for all ages, from infants in strollers to toddlers delighting in the desert greenhouse and grandparents. • Sensory Tips: Warm, sunny greenhouse atmosphere filled with unique tactile succulent shapes; outdoor grounds are peaceful with gentle quacking ducks and wind rustling in bald cypress trees. ## Similar picks in Oklahoma City - [Myriad Botanical Gardens Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory Family Stroll](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/myriad-botanical-gardens-crystal-bridge-tropical-conservatory-family-s--listing-34490d8dfb048eb2eeef43fb) — Monday–Saturday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, Sunday 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Myriad Botanical Gardens · All ages · From $11 · checked Nov 5. 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