Nonprofit historical foundation in Montclair, New Jersey

Van Vleck House & Gardens is a stunning park located at 21 Van Vleck Street in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Our gardens are a beautiful place to spend a sunny afternoon, with something new blooming every season. We nurture local nonprofits and preserve the historic Van Vleck House & Gardens. You can learn about our dual mission of community grant-giving and preservation, and sign up for nature-themed classes and programs for kids and families, as well as wellness and horticultural classes for adults. Please read our policies before visiting, and remember that professional photography requires a reservation. Our Spring Plant Sale and volunteer opportunities are great ways to get involved. Don't miss our Roses to Rock Gardens tour, and consider bringing shelf-stable food items for our community food pantry drive. The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens has many events and classes throughout the year, so be sure to check out what's upcoming and sign up today. Welcome to this oasis in the heart of Montclair, where you can enjoy horticulture, education, music, art, and quiet contemplation. Support our mission to improve the community through grants and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of our landscaped gardens. The main house is available for meetings and events, making it the perfect setting for fundraisers or gatherings. We rely on the generosity of volunteers and donors to continue our work, and we are grateful for your support. Join us at the Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens for a truly special experience.