In memory of Anne Cox Chambers, enjoy free admission to the Midtown and Gainesville gardens Tuesday, Feb. 11 – Sunday, Feb. 16, sponsored by Cox Enterprises. Celebrate the extraordinary legacy of the Garden’s longtime friend and lifetime trustee while enjoying the Garden and the beauty of Orchid Daze. No… Read More
Surround yourself with the aromas and flavors of vanilla during a celebration of the orchid that yields this delicious spice. Savor an afternoon of cooking demos along with plant discovery and sensory experiences, then enjoy a mini vanilla sundae. With Orchid Daze in full bloom, a visit to the… Read More
Explore the work of Atlanta artist Lillian Blades whose reflective collages form the perfect foil for the Garden’s extraordinary collection of colorful orchids. Reflections in Bloom is included in Garden Admission to the Garden. Learn more… Read More
Learn some new recipes to entertain your family and friends on how to make a variety of small plate dishes or appetizers showcasing fall produce, eggs and fresh herbs. This class is a demonstration-style format with small sample tastings. Fee: $45 (Members $ 40) Instructor: Chance Claar-Pressley Deadline: One week before class… Read More
Enjoy brunch in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen with Executive Chef Mark Alba and Executive Pastry Chef Lindsay Davis from The Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails and Aveline Bar, Lounge & Patio. Glean cooking tips from the chefs and sample four of their tasty recipes with coffee, tea or a signature… Read More
Join us for the Gainesville Garden’s first Holiday Tree Trail, a daytime walk among festive trees decorated with love by local groups, families and businesses. Read More
All aboard The Botanical Express! The popular children’s Ride-on Train is set to depart for a trip around the Great Lawn every Saturday and Sunday, November 16 – January 5. $5 per passenger, $3 for members Tickets sold at Ride-on Train booth by Great Lawn. Children under 3 must… Read More
Daytime hours, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Garden Lights hours, 5 – 11 p.m. Take a journey around the holiday model train garden! G scale choo-choo trains and a holiday trolley chug along seven tracks on this whimsical, beautifully landscaped mountain layout. Watch in delight as the trains emerge… Read More
November 16, 2019 – January 11, 2020: Garden Lights, Holiday Nights returns in 2019 with new features and crowd favorites – including new music and motion for Atlanta’s favorite holiday spectacle, Nature’s Wonders. Experience the Skylights Lounge in the Skyline Garden. Plus, several larger-than-life plant giants from Imaginary Worlds: Alice’s Wonderland awash in holiday glow. Displays like the… Read More
An indoor judged competition, Primavera showcases artistry in the divisions of Floral Design, Horticulture, Photography, and Botanical Arts. In addition, the show features spectacular non-judged displays of Ikebana, the Japanese art of floral design. Visitors are also invited to explore the seasons beauty of the Garden, as well as the… Read More
