Grandmothers' Garden
Visit Grandmothers’ Garden
Discover the charm of Grandmothers’ Garden, a historic oasis in Chauncey Allen Park, Westfield, Massachusetts. Wander through colorful flower beds, explore the surrounding Arboretum and enjoy the Pavilion - a gathering space for local schools, community activities and private events. Volunteer effort and donor generosity allow this beloved Garden and Park to thrive offering beauty, reflection, and connection for all.
Photography Policy
Visitors to Grandmothers' Garden and Chauncey Allen Park are welcome to photograph and video plants and gardens for personal use.
​Please do not block pathways or disturb other visitors.
Garden beds and borders are homes to plants even if you can't see them. Many plants are seasonally dormant and can be fragile.
Please stage photographs on the pathways or mown lawn areas, not in the planted beds or surrounding trees.
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Professional, commercial, portrait and group photographers and videographers are requested to make a $50 donation per shoot or engagement or an annual $200 donation for unlimited shoots, either
or by mail.
​Checks should be made out to "Friends of Grandmothers' Garden, Inc." and mailed to:
Friends of Grandmother's Garden
P.O. Box 1432
Westfield, MA 01086-1432
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These donations help fund the ongoing maintenance and preservation of the Garden and Park and support educational and recreational programs. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding this policy.
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Our photography policies protect the hard work of our volunteers and of Mother Nature.
Thank you for respecting them.