Johnnie Chuokes
About
Long-running (since 1939) retailer carrying hardware, paint, plumbing needs, garden supplies & more.
Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 177 Google reviews.
And if it does not suit, 18 more gardens in San Antonio are listed further down this page.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other gardens in San Antonio.
What works
Consistently well reviewed
4.6 stars held across 177 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
Open every day
No closed days on the schedule, though the hours shift through the week.
Easy to pair with a second stop
18 other gardens sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.
An official site to check first
Whoever runs this garden posts schedules, closures and events there.
Worth knowing first
Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
Strongly seasonal
What is in bloom drives the whole visit. In winter this is a barer, much quieter place than the photographs suggest.
Planning a visit
General guidance for gardens, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Planted grounds built for a slow loop — paths, labelled beds, and a bench roughly when you need one.
A good fit for plant people, photographers and anyone wanting a calm hour.
When to go
Peak bloom is the whole point and it moves by species — check what is flowering first.
What to bring
- A camera
- Comfortable shoes
- Admission money if the garden is ticketed
Hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Common questions about Johnnie Chuokes
What is Johnnie Chuokes?
Long-running (since 1939) retailer carrying hardware, paint, plumbing needs, garden supplies & more. It is a garden in San Antonio, TX, at 2361 NW Military Hwy.
What are the opening hours at Johnnie Chuokes?
Hours vary by day: Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Is there parking at Johnnie Chuokes?
No parking is recorded for Johnnie Chuokes. Expect to look for street parking nearby.
How is Johnnie Chuokes rated?
Johnnie Chuokes holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 177 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
San Antonio has 18 other gardens listed on AllParx, including Lucile Halsell Conservatory, UTSA Campus Garden and Landa Community Garden.
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