The Grotto’s Upper Gardens will be closed Monday, Oct. 15 – Friday, Oct. 19, due to elevator maintenance. The lower level, which includes the Chapel of Mary, The Grotto Cave, The Grotto Gift Shop, and the Visitor Center will all be open regular hours during this time. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Daily Operating Hours: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Gift Shop Hours: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Upper Level Gardens Hours: Admission sold until 5:30 p.m., with the grounds closing at 6 p.m.
Our lower garden, Grotto, chapel, Visitor Center and Gift Shop are free to visit and experience. A visit to The Grotto’s Upper Level Garden requires admission, which can be purchased in The Grotto Gift Shop or Visitor Center.
Upper Level Garden Admission
- General Admission $7 (Ages 13-64)
- Senior (65+) / Military $6
- Youth (Ages 6-12) $4
- Children 5 and under are free
The Grotto accepts all major credit cards: VISA, Mastercard, American Express, Discover.
The Grotto’s Hours throughout the Year
December 31 – January 31
Grounds: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 4 pm.
Gift Shop and Visitor Center: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
From February 1 through Last Day of Standard Time
Grounds: 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 4:30 pm.
Gift Shop and Visitor Center: 9 a.m. -5:30 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
First day of Daylight Savings Time through Day Before Mother’s Day
Grounds: 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 5:30 pm.
Gift Shop and Visitor Center: 9 a.m. -6:30 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
Mother’s Day through Labor Day
Grounds: 9 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 7:30 pm.
Gift Shop and Visitor Center: 9 a.m. -8:30 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday – Friday)
Day after Labor Day through October 31
Grounds: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 5 pm.
Gift Shop and Visitor Center: 9 a.m. -6 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday – Friday)
November 1 through the Day before Thanksgiving
Upper Gardens: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 4 pm.
Gift Shop and Visitor Center: 9 a.m. -6 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday – Friday)
Note: Thanksgiving Day The Grotto is closed.
Day after Thanksgiving through December 30
Grounds: 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Daily) – Admission to the Upper Level is sold until 2:30 pm.
Gift Shop: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Daily)
Office: 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
Note: The Grotto is closed on Christmas Day.
