Accessibility Access: URI Botanical Garden | June 1, 2024 | Best Native Plant Sale in Rhode Island

Accessibility Access
URI Botanical Garden | June 1, 2024 | Best Native Plant Sale in Rhode Island

The terrain of the sale site is a lawn with some patches of unevenness.

Directions to Accessible Parking
-From 138 turn North onto Upper College Road.
-At the end of Upper College Road. turn left onto Flagg Road.
-Take the first left to Greenhouse Road. (The Coastal Institute will be on your right and the URI greenhouses are on the left at a short distance)
-Proceed past the first parking lot on the left. Just after the URI greenhouses, find a small number of handicapped parking spaces on the left.
– If those handicap accessible spaces are filled, there is additional handicap parking along the Coastal Institute. See google map

If a handicapped person is being dropped off,
From 138 turn North onto Upper College Road
-Just before the URI greenhouses on Upper College Road, turn left onto a small fire lane (not obvious unless you look for it).
-Once on this small fire lane look on the left for a break in vegetation shortly where one can enter the sale site.
-The driver will continue down the small fire lane which ends at Greenhouse Road and then proceed to park in a non-handicapped space near the Coastal Institute or in the parking lot between the URI greenhouses and Flagg Road. See google map

Restrooms are in the building connected to the greenhouses. There is a walk from the little fire lane that runs between the greenhouses and the sale site to the center of the greenhouses that accesses that building. Once inside the building, the restrooms are just ahead, on the left.