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Floral Expectations:
Gainesville

Classes & Education in Gainesville

This fall: Register for upcoming adult classes and plan to visit during our family-friendly events.

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View the Garden Events Calendar

See what’s happening in the Garden on your next visit.

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January 11

SOLD OUT: Winter Bob Ross Paint and Sip

Gainesville

Paint like Bob Ross!

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January 22

Homeschool Workshop: Microgreens

Gainesville

Learning how to sow, grow, and harvest microgreens at home can feel daunting. Th...

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February 01

Plant Trivia and Hobbit Door Wreath Workshop

Gainesville

In this workshop, trivia combo, you will create a Hobbit Door Wreath that will l...

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February 05

Homeschool Workshop: Carnivorous Plants

Gainesville

In this workshop, you have the chance to be up close and hands-on with many carn...

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Explore a Woodland Oasis

The Gainesville Garden is more than just a garden - discover acres of natural woodland beauty by walking one of a multitude of maintained trails throughout the forest.

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Forest Pond

Find flowering water lilies and ornamental aquatic plants breaking the surface of this peaceful pond behind the Ivester Visitor Center.

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Woodland Promenade

This central path offers a relaxing stroll through the Gainesville Garden and offers places to sit and enjoy woodland views as well as colorful annual plantings.

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