Plan Your Visit
Location
Sherwood Gardens is located in Northern Baltimore, one block east of the 4100 block of St. Paul Street. Turn east onto East Highfield Road to reach the gardens. The gardens are bounded by East Highfield Road, Underwood Road, Stratford Road and Greenway.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where can I park?
2 hour residential street parking is available on the streets surrounding Sherwood Gardens. Be sure to not block any of the driveways or you will be towed.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes – Dogs are allowed in Sherwood Gardens but must be kept on a leash at all times and you must clean up after your pets. Please note that there are no trash receptacles or pet waste stations located within the park. We also ask that pet owners use discretion in bringing their dogs to the gardens during peak tulip bloom because of the number of visitors.
Is admission free?
Yes – admission to the gardens is free but we do hope you will consider making a donation. There is no public funding for Sherwood Gardens. The tulips, flowers of summer, perennials, care of the trees and park maintenance depend entirely on donations and volunteers. Please considering in making a donation today.
When is peak tulip bloom?
Peak bloom is dependent on the weather, but generally a full bloom display will appear in mid to late April. Please visit one of our social media pages to see the latest pictures of our gardens. Follow us on Instagram @sherwoodgardensbaltimore or on Facebook.
Are there public restrooms available?
No – there are no public restrooms located within Sherwood Gardens.
Are the gardens Stroller/Bicycle/Wheelchair accessible?
Please note that Sherwood Gardens does not have any paved pathways or trails but is surrounded by public sidewalks. Bicycles are not permitted in the garden.
Is there public transportation nearby?
The closest bus stop to Sherwood Gardens is on North Charles Street (approximately 3 blocks away).
Can we have a picnic on the lawn?
Yes – casual blanket picnics are welcome in the garden, but please note that there are no trash receptacles on the park property, there are no public restrooms within the garden. Please refer to our event and gatherings guidelines prior to visiting Sherwood Gardens.
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Can I host an event at Sherwood Gardens?
No. Events and organized gatherings are not permitted. Please visit Park Rules under the Events and Gatherings heading for more information – view our event guidelines.
Am I allowed to have a photo session in the garden?
Photography for personal use is allowed. All photo sessions require prior permission. For all photo sessions, visitors should follow the park and event guidelines, and not step in the flower beds. To request permission for the use of the Gardens for a photo session, submit an event request form. Permission will not be given over the telephone.
May I use the gardens for commercial purposes?
Sherwood Gardens may not be used for commercial purposes. Please refer to our events and gathering guidelines for further information.
Are guided tours available?
Sherwood Gardens does not currently offer guided tours.
Nearby Restaurants, Museums & Attractions
Ambassador Dining Room (0.4 miles)
Miss Shirley’s Cafe (0.9 miles)
Gertrude’s at BMA (1 mile)
One World Cafe (1 mile)
Cypriana (1.1 miles)
Woodberry Kitchen (2.6 miles)
Petit Louis (2.1 miles)
Johnny’s (2.1 miles)
Homewood Museum (0.7 miles)
Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum (0.8 miles)
Loyola University Maryland (0.8 miles)
Baltimore Museum of Art & Sculpture Garden (0.9 miles)
Evergreen Museum & Library (1 mile)
Notre Dame of Maryland University (1.2 miles)
Johns Hopkins University (1.5 miles)
Cylburn Arboretum (4.1 miles)