
Chatfield Farms
Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, managed in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is a 700-acre native plant refuge and working farm located along the banks of Deer Creek in southern Jefferson County.
Chatfield Farms is open with limited capacity and timed tickets. Tickets will be available two weeks at a time. Tickets will not be available onsite. Last entry 4 p.m.
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It is only with your cooperation as a visitor that we can succeed in this re-opening. Please follow the procedures outlined here.
No pets allowed at Chatfield Farms. Service dogs/animals are permitted. Please do not leave pets in cars–you will be asked to take them home. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Here are other visitor guidelines.

Parking is included with admission and is located near the Earl J. Sinnamon Visitor Center. Parking lot opens at 8:50 a.m.


Here is a map of our Chatfield Farms gardens and facilities, including the location of the immersive sculpture One Fell Swoop by Patrick Dougherty.

Guidelines are intended for all guests, but a photography permit is required for commercial and portrait photography.

Enjoy a guided tour of Chatfield Farms to learn about agriculture, horticulture, ecology and history.

Use the Gardens free app for easy access to tickets. Utilize the GPS-enabled map to track your location and find your favorite gardens.


The Community Supporting Agriculture program (CSA) is the cornerstone of the Gardens’ Urban Food Initiatives, growing more than six acres of vegetables for subscribers and farm stands.


This seasonal habitat is home to hundreds of native butterflies.
