finding engaging and safe places to spend the day is crucial, and the this place is an absolute gem. This expansive garden offers a perfect mix of relaxation and entertainment for both kids and adults. From the moment we entered, we were fascinated by the variety of plants and flowers. The garden is filled with over 7,000 plant species, providing endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. The colorful blooms and diverse plant life kept us engaged and curious throughout our visit. The garden is well-equipped with wide, stroller-friendly paths, making it easy to navigate with a young child. Informative signs and labels also provided fun learning moments for both of us, turning our visit into an educational adventure. There are plenty of open spaces where kids can run around and play safely, and the peaceful environment is a welcome break from the usual hustle and bustle. We also enjoyed the garden's many lawns, surrounded by nature's beauty. VDU Botanical Garden often hosts family-friendly events and workshops, which are a great way to entertain and educate young minds. Our day there was filled with learning, and lots of fresh air, making it a top recommendation for parents looking to entertain their toddlers in a beautiful and safe setting.