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February 2023
Gainesville Summer Camp Registration
Gainesville
Enroll your child in a summer day camp full of discovery, adventure and nature exploration!
Learn MoreEmma Bell: Influenced by Flowers
Atlanta
Join us in the Gardenhouse Gallery Feb. 11 - April 23 for the new exhibition by Emma Bell.
Learn MoreOrchid Daze
Atlanta
February - April: Enjoy thousands of beautiful, fragrant orchids on display during Orchid Daze, the Fuqua Orchid Center’s annual exhibition highlighting winter’s favorite plant.
Learn MoreTrolls: Save the Humans by Thomas Dambo
Atlanta
February - September: Experience an exhibition featuring six of artist Thomas Dambo's enormous folklore-inspired sculptures built from reclaimed materials as it makes its world premiere at the Garden.
Learn MoreMarch 2023
Atlanta Blooms!
Atlanta
Explore hundreds of thousands of tulips, daffodils, crocuses and hyacinths.
Learn MoreDrop-In Kids Gardening Activity
Atlanta
Wednesdays, March - Aug.: Help us care for plants like Rosa Sunfinger from Trolls: Save the Humans by Thomas Dambo!
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MorePlant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop: Tea & Tisanes
Atlanta
Join us in person for Plant. Eat. Repeat.
Learn MoreOrchids for Enthusiasts
Atlanta
This course explores two diverse orchid groups, the genus Bulbophyllum and the subtribe Pleurothallidinae, that exhibit parallel ecological characteristics and share similar home growing requirements.
Learn MoreGarden Grooves
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Drawing Birds, Bees, and Other Pollinators – Morning Session
Atlanta
Thursdays, February 23 - March 23: Learn how to draw birds, bees, and other pollinators in black and white and then in colored pencil.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Drawing Birds, Bees and Other Pollinators – Evening Session
Atlanta
Thursdays, February 23 - March 23: Learn how to draw birds, bees, and other pollinators in black and white and then in colored pencil.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fermenting Vegetables
Atlanta
Discover the basic science and techniques behind fermenting vegetables and enjoy appetizers as you discuss the many health benefits fermented foods can provide.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Tai Chi – Quarter I
Atlanta
Saturdays, January 14 - March 25: Learn this ancient Chinese exercise form, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreWalking Tour
Gainesville
Tour the garden to discover "what's in bloom" during this educational and informative walking tour. Multiple dates available.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to watch the conservation team tend to the rare and endangered amphibians on display at the Garden.
Learn MorePlant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop: Tea & Tisanes
Atlanta
Join us in person for Plant. Eat. Repeat.
Learn MoreGarden Party
Atlanta
Celebrate all things spring surrounded by colorful blooms, live music, craft cocktails at more.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Introduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil – Morning Session
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March 21 - April 25: Learn color theory and composition. Explore methods for drawing botanical renderings and still lifes from photographs and reproductions.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Introduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil – Evening Session
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March 21 - April 25: Learn color theory and composition. Explore methods for drawing botanical renderings and still lifes from photographs and reproductions.
Learn MoreApril 2023
La Calavera Catrina
Gainesville
April - August: Explore nine colorful, larger-than-life skeleton sculptures of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of Día de los Muertos, by Ricardo Soltero.
Learn MoreTai Chi – Quarter II
Atlanta
Saturdays, April 1 - June 10: Learn this ancient Chinese exercise form, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreDrop-In Family Program: Natural Egg Dyeing
Atlanta
Certain plants contain powerful dyes that create stunning colors. Join us in this interactive program to learn more about these plants and decorate three vibrant eggs.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Spring Celebration Day Camp
Atlanta
The Garden will be blooming and chirping with life as we explore, play and create during this interactive day camp.
Learn MoreSpring Break Week
Gainesville
Celebrate the transition from winter into spring with delightful family activities inspired by the colorful Garden.
Learn MoreSpring Break Family Fun
Atlanta
April 3-7: Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun and seasonal family activities.
Learn MoreMember Spring Evening
Atlanta
Enjoy a variety of activities among colorful spring flowers!
Learn MoreVirtual Spring Plant Sale
Gainesville
Enhance your landscape with a variety of offerings available at the annual virtual plant sale.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, April - August: Listen to stories about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreSensory Bin Time
Gainesville
Wednesdays, April - August: Enjoy themed bins each week that are fun for the whole family!
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Georgia on My Mind Dinner
Atlanta
Sip on regional wines to complement the local flavors as the chefs take you on a journey through our own backyard cuisine.
Learn MoreThe Gently Used Plant Sale
Atlanta
The Gently Used Plant Sale is back! Purchase seasonal favorites while supplies last.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Wooden Sign Painting Class
Gainesville
Decorate a wooden cut out sign for any door in your home!
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Series: Stuart Rogers
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Stuart Rogers of Your 3rd Spot in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreEarth Day
Atlanta
Celebrate nature! Enjoy special activities for little ones at the Garden in honor of our beautiful earth.
Learn MoreIntroduction to Growing Your Own Food
Gainesville
Discover the basics of growing your own food from determining your growing season, conditions, and available resources in your community.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Exploring Native Plants
Atlanta
Transform your yard into a valuable natural community.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Indian Street Food
Atlanta
Join spice expert, Chef Naina Bhedwar to explore the bright, fresh, springtime-inspired flavors of Indian street food.
Learn MoreGainesville Member Day
Gainesville
All Garden Members are invited to experience a fun day at the Gainesville Garden!
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Preserving the Season
Atlanta
Learn safe water bath canning techniques that work for a variety of fruits and pickles.
Learn MoreMay 2023
SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Series: Philippe Haddad
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Philippe Haddad of Philippe's at PGH in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour
Atlanta
Because of the substantial amount of cold damage that garden plants suffered last winter, the 2023 annual spring tour of private gardens in metro Atlanta has been canceled.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Series: Angus Daunt
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Angus Daunt of Polaris in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreHomeschool Day
Atlanta
Supplement your life science, botanical and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Series: Mark Alba
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Mark Alba of The Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails and Aveline Bar, Lounge & Patio in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreJune 2023
SOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Series: Rodney Smith
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Rodney Smith of 5Church in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreJuly 2023
Garden Magic Camp
Gainesville
Our Garden Magic Camp fosters a fun creative environment for kids to get excited about the science and magic of nature with STEM-based activities.
Learn MoreGarden Magic Camp
Gainesville
Our Garden Magic Camp fosters a fun creative environment for kids to get excited about the science and magic of nature with STEM-based activities.
Learn MoreFebruary 2024
Atlanta Botanical Garden Flower Show: Primavera
Atlanta
The 2024 Flower Show highlights the beauty of thousands of plant specimens as well as the fine art of floral design, photography and landscaping.
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