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Dammann's Garden Company

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Rating

4.7(367)

Family of 4

USD 0

Duration

30-60 minutes

Best Ages

Infants to little kids (0-8)

About

Dammann's Garden Company is another location in the beloved Dammann's family of Indianapolis garden centers, offering a similarly wonderful experience for families with young children. Like its sister location, this garden company features lush greenhouse spaces filled with seasonal flowers, vegetables, herbs, and tropical plants that create an engaging sensory environment for little ones. The warm, plant-filled spaces feel exotic and exciting for toddlers who are just discovering the natural world, and school-age children can turn the visit into a scavenger hunt for their favorite colors or familiar plant varieties.

Dammann's has a long history of community engagement and staff who genuinely love what they do — that enthusiasm translates into a welcoming atmosphere for families. A visit to the garden company pairs naturally with a backyard planting project or a lesson on how plants grow, transforming a simple shopping trip into an enriching educational experience. The indoor greenhouse areas provide reasonable shelter on cool spring days, making it a more versatile outing than strictly outdoor destinations.

For parents who garden, bringing children along to select plants together builds shared interest and gives kids a meaningful stake in the home garden.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Setting

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Spring through early summer for the best plant selection

Wait Times

No wait

Nearby Food

Casual family-friendly dining options are available within a short drive from this Indianapolis location.

Why Kids Love It

Young children love exploring rows of colorful flowers and vegetables in the cheerful greenhouse environment.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Dammann's Garden Company is a separate location from the original Garden Center — check addresses when planning your trip.
  • Spring visits offer the widest plant selection and the most vibrant visual experience.
  • Let each child choose a small herb or vegetable plant to tend at home as a follow-up activity.

What to Bring

  • Light spending money if purchasing plants
  • A sense of curiosity about plants and nature
  • Bags for transporting any purchases

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

USD 0

Tips to Save

  • Browsing is free — buy a single starter plant for your child to keep the cost minimal.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Monday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact

5129 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237, USA

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