Save the date! The Spring Gardening Symposium & Plant Sale will return in 2027 on Saturday, January 23. Speaker line-up, plant sale vendors, and registration coming soon! Contact classes@atlantabg.org if you have any questions or concerns. more info coming soon… Read More
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
In a year of anniversaries, what better way to celebrate the Garden’s 50th than with an encore exhibition of artist Niki de Saint Phalle’s monumental sculptures, which debuted at the Garden 20 years ago this spring? The French sculptor, who died in 2002, is known as one of… 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
All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn. $6 per passenger, $4 members. The Ride-on Train is unable to operate in inclement weather. All ages are required to have a ticket. Children under the age of 3 must be accompanied by an adult. Schedule:… 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
The Garden is open to the public from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. on Monday, September 1 in celebration of the Labor Day holiday. On your visit, experience Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics gloriously displayed throughout the Garden. learn more… Read More
The Garden is open to the public from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 19 in celebration of the Juneteenth holiday. On your visit, experience Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics gloriously displayed throughout the Garden. Plus, look forward to Cocktails in Wonderland… Read More
Join us as we celebrate a blooming milestone—10 years since the opening of Gainesville Garden to the public! To mark this special day, we’ve planned some fun and meaningful activities for all ages: Leaf Messages: Share your favorite thing about the garden by writing… Read More