In this workshop, trivia combo, you will create a Hobbit Door Wreath that will lead to middle earth. While you create your wreath, enjoy trivia questions about all things plant-related, from plant identification to fun facts & pop culture. Whether you are a well-established gardener or aspiring house… Read More
The North Georgia Chamber Symphony is coming to the Gainesville Garden this holiday season! Delight in the opener, Holst’s St. Paul’s Suite, which weaves Greensleeves into its Jigs. Enjoy the little carolers of the Chattahoochee Elementary Champion Chorus, directed by Rebecca Gerstenlauer, who will sing a traditional Puerto Rican… Read More
The Garden’s popular after-hours event returns with new activities in celebration of Alice’s Wonderland Returns. Every Thursday through Sept. 12, 5 – 9 p.m., purchase specialty cocktails, treasure hunt for Cheshire Cat, enjoy live music, discovery stations, and more while exploring the exhibition dramatically lighted at night. When you arrive,… Read More
The summer growing season culminates in the fall harvest, when a bounty of fruits and vegetables spill out of the cornucopia, reminding us of what the earth provided. In this class, students create still-life drawings in colored pencil. Dates: Tuesdays, Nov. 5 – Dec. 10 (skips… Read More
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment. Presented by PNC. Please note: For your safety, areas of the Garden may be closed at dusk. learn more Sponsored by PNC Bank… Read More
The September 29 concert at the Gainesville Garden featuring Keb’ Mo’ & Shawn Colvin has been canceled because of unforeseen circumstances. Tickets will be automatically refunded in 7-10 business days. On October 11, don’t miss the Old Crow Medicine Show at Gainesville’s Ivester Amphitheater!… Read More
Concerts return to the Gainesville Garden’s beautiful Ivester Amphitheater this fall, featuring Old Crow Medicine Show, hailed by Nashville Scene as the “great commercial folk-country group of our era.” Catered dinner boxes delivered to the concert are available for pre-order through Oct. 8. Little Hopes opens the show. Read More
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Wic of Trend Urban Cafe and Guac Taco Studio in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen. With two thriving restaurants under his belt, Trend Urban Cafe and Guac Taco Studio & Bar, Chef Donnie Wicker, known as Chef Wic,… Read More
Karl Fetter | USDA Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut; Biodiversity & Conservation Genomics Center, Institute for Systems Genomics, University of Connecticut | Thursday, March 21, 6 p.m. | Location: Zoom meeting (registration required) | Building conservation genomic programs to protect imperiled tree species of… Read More
Adventures in Ecological Horticulture Who doesn’t love butterflies? Our gardens can be stunningly beautiful while also providing a habitat for the wildlife that enriches our lives. For ecological horticulturist Rebecca McMackin, cultivating habitat is central to landscape management. In her 10 years as Director of Horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park,… Read More
