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Scarecrows in the Garden
Atlanta
Oct. 1 - Nov. 1 Atlanta'a favorite fall tradition is back! Scarecrows in the Garden returns celebrating autumn with colorful creations created by local families, schools, businesses and community groups from across Atlanta.
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 MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
October Thursdays, 5–8 p.m.: Explore Scarecrows in the Garden while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: In the Pantry with Chef Anïsa
Atlanta
Uncover the secret to stocking your pantry with staples you love for making delicious, home-cooked meals on demand in any season.
Learn MoreGardening for Birds
Atlanta
In this class, students will learn how to attract more birds to their gardens by providing sources of food, water and shelter.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Weekends in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreGoblins in the Garden
Atlanta
Show off the little ones’ Halloween costumes on the Goblin Runway and enjoy fun fall-themed games and activities.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Well-Seasoned Chef: Austin Goetzman
Atlanta
Join the chef Austin Goetzman from Aria for an intimate and relaxing culinary experience in the Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Shaun Doty
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
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 MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
October Thursdays, 5–8 p.m.: Explore Scarecrows in the Garden while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreGreat Pumpkin-Carving Festival
Atlanta
Watch on as contestants compete for the most creative carved pumpkin in the Garden while enjoying live music and concessions.
Learn MoreChinese Watercolor: Chrysanthemums
Atlanta
Join us and learn how to paint chrysanthemums using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Weekends in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demo: Shobha Swamy
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Shobha Swamy as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Weekends in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demo: Pamela D. Jones Mack
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Pamela D. Jones Mack as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreMember Night Garden Chef Demos: Stella Dillard, Dandelion Food & Goods
Atlanta
Join Chef Stella Dillard as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
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 MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
October Thursdays, 5–8 p.m.: Explore Scarecrows in the Garden while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Georgia Grown Dinners: Christian Bell
Atlanta
Celebrate the important relationships between chefs and local farmers during a seasonal dinner in the Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Weekends in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demo: Megan McCarthy
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Megan McCarthy as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Weekends in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MorePrinting Botanical Design
Atlanta
In this workshop, you'll learn how to design a stamp and basic relief printing skills while observing the shape and design of botanicals.
Learn MoreHoliday Model Trains
Atlanta
Daytime + Garden Lights, Nov. 14 – Jan. 10: Be a kid again while marveling at this holiday favorite display.
Learn MoreGarden Lights, Holiday Nights
Atlanta
Saturday, Nov. 14 – Sunday, Jan. 10: Get timed tickets for the annual holiday extravaganza featuring millions of brilliantly colored LED lights and displays.
Learn MoreSmartphone Flower Photography
Atlanta
Join us for a visual adventure to capture the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on your smartphone camera. We'll cover tips and tricks for every smartphone, things Apple/Samsung should have told you about!
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreBotanical Santa
Atlanta
Saturdays, Nov. 28 – Dec. 19, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Bring your camera and tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreBotanical Santa
Atlanta
Saturdays, Nov. 28 – Dec. 19, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Bring your camera and tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreBotanical Santa
Atlanta
Saturdays, Nov. 28 – Dec. 19, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Bring your camera and tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreBotanical Santa
Atlanta
Saturdays, Nov. 28 – Dec. 19, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Bring your camera and tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 14 – Jan. 3; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn More2027 Spring Gardening Symposium & Plant Sale
Atlanta
Save the date! The Spring Gardening Symposium & Plant Sale will return in 2027 on Saturday, January 23.
Learn MoreAtlanta Haiku Festival Competition Submissions Open
Atlanta
As part of the Atlanta Haiku Festival, writers are invited to submit up to two original and unpublished haiku. Winners receive complimentary admission to the festival and have their work displayed in the Garden.
Learn MoreAtlanta Haiku Festival Day
Atlanta
Celebrate the connection between art and nature through haiku in the Garden during the Atlanta Haiku Festival. This year's theme is: Microseasons
Learn MoreHomeschool Day
Atlanta
Supplement your life science, botanical and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
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