The Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville is looking for enthusiastic and driven high school students, 16 years and older, interested in science, education, and/or plant careers. Students will work alongside expert Garden staff to cultivate, conserve, and teach others about our plant collections in Gainesville. Garden Teens will play a variety… Read More
The Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville is offering an unpaid internship opportunity for students pursuing Associate’s degrees, Diplomas, or Certificates in Horticulture. This college internship will provide valuable work experience and volunteer hours to students looking to learn about garden design, conservation and/or plant propagation. This internship builds work experience and… Read More
Contributing-level members and above are invited to Fire in the Andes: Conservation and Research in Siempre Verde, a special behind-the-scenes presentation by Garden Conservation & Research staff Loy Xingwen and Joe Stockert on the Southeastern Center for Conservation’s ongoing work in Ecuador’s… Read More
Need an exciting family activity for Spring Break? Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun, seasonal family activities. Schedule: April 6 – 10, 10 a.m. – noon We may cancel or move indoors if rain, cold temperatures or inclement weather make outdoor programming impractical. To check the… Read More
In celebration of the Garden’s 50th anniversary, it’s reviving a popular event from the past for this year’s Member Spring Evening! Celebrate the full moon with live “moon-themed” music, surprise entertainment and glow-in-the-dark crafts, culminating in a group stroll over Canopy Walk under the light of the moon. Read More
The Gainesville Garden will feature a landscape of whimsical and enchanting flora and fauna this spring with the sculptures of Cape Cod artist Alfred Glover. Wild & Wonderful: Folk Art by Alfred Glover, presented May 16 – August 30, will showcase a dozen sculptures of folk art inspired… Read More
Step into a world of garden magic where nature sparks curiosity. Inspired by the bold, joyful artwork of Niki de Saint Phalle, campers will explore the wonder-filled garden, then transform their discoveries into vibrant creations. Using colorful mosaics and other mixed-media projects, children experiment with shape, texture, and… Read More
Explore and discover the marvelous world of the Atlanta Botanical Garden. From tantalizing rainforests to mysterious bogs, campers will spend each day learning about the plants and animals living in the Garden. With the Garden as our inspiration, we will create art, play fun games and go on… Read More
Join us for a special Member Morning in Gainesville as we continue to celebrate the Garden’s 10-Year Anniversary! Members are invited to enjoy a coffeehouse vibe on the event terrace with guitarist Jon Oswald, complimentary coffee by Valor Coffee, and complimentary pop-tarts and scones by Barrett’s Bakery. A children’s craft… Read More
The Garden is open to the public from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Monday, October 13 in celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Day holiday. On your visit, experience Scarecrows in the Garden and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics gloriously displayed throughout the Garden. learn more… Read More
