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August 2019
Garden Chef Demos
Atlanta
Saturday & Sundays, noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m: Stop by the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen on weekends when Garden Chefs share fresh cooking tips and recipes based on seasonal vegetables, fruits and herbs in tasty mouth-watering recipes.
Learn MoreSummer Strings
Atlanta
Supporting level members & above: Dine on delicious hors d’oeuvres under the treetops while enjoying a live string performance by Sweet Auburn String Band!
Learn MoreCocktails in the Garden
Atlanta
Mix and mingle at the most beautiful cocktail party in the city! Every Thursday, 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., May - September.
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Well-Seasoned Chef
Atlanta
Join Atlanta’s chefs for an intimate and relaxing culinary experience. Learn from amazing chefs as they prepare a four-part fresh menu.
Learn MoreTai Chi
Atlanta
Learn this ancient Chinese exercise form, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreScience Café
Atlanta
The Science Café returns to Mershon Hall. This series features expert speakers and discussions on exciting conservation topics on select Thursdays during Cocktails in the Garden.
Learn MoreAlston Lecture: Around the World in 80 plants, An Edible Perennial Vegetable Adventure
Atlanta
'Extreme Salad Man' Stephen Barstow, author of Around the World in 80 Plants: An Edible Perennial Vegetable Adventure for Temperate Climates shares his lifetime of experience trialing 6,000 vegetables from around the world.
Learn MoreGarden of Eden Ball
Atlanta
One of Atlanta’s most anticipated annual social events, the Garden of Eden Ball is the largest fundraising event in support of the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
Learn MoreOctober 2019
Fall Family Fun
Atlanta
Enjoy the wonderful autumn weather with Scarecrows in the Garden and activities for the whole family! Fall-themed sensory and art activities will delight youngsters of all ages.
Learn MoreFuqua Lecture: Reversing Climate Change, Saving the World
Atlanta
Critically acclaimed film director and best-selling author Josh Tickell shares what he’s learned about how individuals can work together to reverse the impact of climate change.
Learn MoreFresh Plates Series: Deborah VanTrece of Twisted Soul
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as Chef Deborah VanTrece from Twisted Soul prepares a four-part small plate menu of her signature dishes.
Learn MoreTeen Festival: Fall into Wonderland
Atlanta
Join us for an afternoon filled with Wonderland inspired food, games, and activities designed by teens for teens.
Learn MoreMember Fall Evening
Atlanta
All members: Enjoy a fun family evening with Scarecrows in the Garden, live music and activities, an artist market and more!
Learn MoreLight Bites & Garden Insights
Atlanta
Contributing level members & above: Enjoy light bites and a presentation exploring the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s work with community gardens.
Learn MoreAutobiography of a Garden: Artist’s Talk with Andrew Raftery
Atlanta
Artist Andrew Raftery will discuss the relationship between his art and the constantly renewing cycles inherent to gardening.
Learn MoreFebruary 2020
Flower Show Preview Party
Atlanta
Celebrate with a cocktail party at Longleaf restaurant and get a sneak peek at the 2020 Flower Show: Expressions.
Learn MoreAtlanta Botanical Garden Flower Show: Expressions
Atlanta
The 2020 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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May 2020
Homeschool Day
Atlanta
The Garden hosts an exciting day of tours and activities exclusively for homeschool groups and families.
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