Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts
About
You will find Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts in Austin, TX, at 1106 E 11th St, listed here as a garden.
Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 93 Google reviews.
Parking is the easy part: a free lot and free street parking. And if it does not suit, 18 more gardens in Austin 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 Austin.
What works
Consistently well reviewed
4.6 stars held across 93 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.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.
Free parking
A free lot and free street parking — one less thing to pay for.
Worth knowing first
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: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Amenities
Common questions about Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts
What is Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts?
Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts is a garden in Austin, TX, at 1106 E 11th St.
What are the opening hours at Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts?
Hours vary by day: Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Are there restrooms at Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts?
Yes, restrooms are available at Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts.
Is there parking at Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts?
Parking options here include a free lot and free street parking.
Is Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts good for kids?
Yes — Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts is flagged as family-friendly.
How is Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts rated?
Kenny Dorham's Backyard - Diverse Arts holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 93 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
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