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SOLD OUT: Beginner Tai Chi – Quarter I
Atlanta
Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Intermediate Tai Chi – Quarter I
Atlanta
Saturdays, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Introduction to Drawing in Black & White
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Discover composition, proportion, shading, and perspective as well as visual elements. Students work in a variety of black and white mediums.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Introduction to Drawing in Black & White
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Discover composition, proportion, shading, and perspective as well as visual elements. Students work in a variety of black and white mediums.
Learn MoreDocent Tour Guide Training
Atlanta
Learn to lead children’s groups on guided tours in the Garden.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Young Sprouts
Atlanta
Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Beekeeping: Getting Started
Atlanta
Learn about the basics of beekeeping and the beekeeper’s year, where to find materials, and when and how to get started.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Garden Smarter Not Harder: Low-Maintenance Gardening
Atlanta
This class covers plant selection, installation tips and maintenance strategies for a garden that doesn't require much time or labor but yields many rewards.
Learn MoreDiscovery Volunteer Training
Atlanta
Teach Garden visitors about plant collections, conservation work and exhibitions.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Camellia Show
Atlanta
Experience “the rose of winter” with dozens of cut specimens during the annual North Georgia Camellia Society Show.
Learn MoreAtlanta Haiku Festival Competition Submissions Open
Atlanta
As part of the Atlanta Haiku Festival, writers are invited to submit up to two original and unpublished haiku. Winners receive complimentary admission to the festival and have their work displayed in the Garden.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Camellia Show
Atlanta
Experience “the rose of winter” with dozens of cut specimens during the annual North Georgia Camellia Society Show.
Learn MoreLight Bites & Garden Insights
Atlanta
Contributing-level members and above are invited to hear presentations by Garden experts while enjoying light refreshments.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Young Sprouts
Atlanta
Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreHow-to-Haiku
Atlanta
Students will learn the basics of composing and crafting haiku in English. We will explore the power of image to evoke emotion and how artful juxtaposition may result in the haiku (ah-ha) moment.
Learn MorePrinting and Painting with Natural Dyes
Atlanta
Welcome to Printing and Painting with Natural Dyes! This class invites you into the vibrant world of botanical color, where nature becomes both palette and partner. Whether you're a textile enthusiast, artist, or eco-conscious maker, this introduction to natural dyes class will help you understand how natural dyes work.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Young Sprouts
Atlanta
Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.
Learn MoreOrchid Daze
Atlanta
Experience the light and warmth of summer during the Garden’s annual tropical plant extravaganza.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreValentines in the Garden
Atlanta
Romance blooms at the Garden's annual evening of cocktails, light bites and orchids.
Learn MoreIntermediate Drawing in Black and White
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Continuing drawing students are invited to explore still life and landscapes.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreFlower Show Preview Party
Atlanta
Celebrate with a cocktail party at Longleaf restaurant and get a sneak peek at the 2026 Flower Show: Heirlooms.
Learn MoreAtlanta Botanical Garden Flower Show: Heirlooms
Atlanta
The 2026 Flower Show highlights the beauty of thousands of plant specimens as well as the fine art of floral design, photography and botanical arts.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreEstonian Winter Lunch
Atlanta
Celebrate the season with classic winter dishes from Estonian cuisine demonstrated by Chef Tiina D’Souza, then enjoy the meal together.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreAtlanta SUPER Blooms!
Atlanta
Explore hundreds of thousands of tulips, daffodils, crocuses and hyacinths.
Learn MoreMember Moon Stroll
Atlanta
In celebration of the Garden’s 50th anniversary, it’s reviving a popular event from the past for this year’s member spring evening!
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreGarden Grooves
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreOrchid Daze Soirée
Atlanta
Members of the Director’s Club and above-level members are invited to an elegant event to remember!
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreHoney Bee Biology for Beekeeping
Atlanta
In this class, we will take a look at honey bee biology that is relevant to beekeeping.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreAll About Roses
This class will cover the basics of rose care including plant selection, ideal soil conditions, proper pruning, pest management, and more!
Learn MoreVanilla Sunday
Atlanta
Surround yourself with the aromas and flavors of vanilla during a celebration of the orchid that yields this delicious spice!
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreGarden Grooves
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreAtlanta Orchid Society Orchid Show
Atlanta
Take in unusual and rarely seen species and hybrids of orchids during the Atlanta Orchid Society’s annual show in Day Hall.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreAtlanta Orchid Society Orchid Show
Atlanta
Take in unusual and rarely seen species and hybrids of orchids during the Atlanta Orchid Society’s annual show in Day Hall.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreChinese Watercolor: Lotus
Atlanta
Learn how to paint lotus using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience, and all instruction and materials will be provided.
Learn MoreCyanotype Printing Workshop
Atlanta
Cyanotype printing is a fascinating photographic process that produces distinctive blue-toned print that can be made on a range of surfaces and mediums.
Learn MoreA Very Vanilla Culinary Adventure
Atlanta
Learn about the history and significance of vanilla in this sweet and savory semi-hands-on culinary exploration of one of the world's most beloved spices.
Learn MoreAtlanta Orchid Society Orchid Show
Atlanta
Take in unusual and rarely seen species and hybrids of orchids during the Atlanta Orchid Society’s annual show in Day Hall.
Learn MoreFresh Plates Dinner Series: Registration
Atlanta
Select Wednesdays: Register to enjoy a relaxing evening dining, sipping and learning as local chefs prepare a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.
Learn MoreSprouting Scientists
Atlanta
Little ones can be scientists too! Visit hands-on learning stations focusing on the natural world. Presented in partnership with the Atlanta Science Festival.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreGarden Grooves
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreSmartphone Flower Photography
Gainesville
Join us for a hands-on photography workshop focused on enhancing your smartphone photos using simple, effective techniques and editing.
Learn MorePlein Air Painting
Atlanta
Capture the beauty of springtime in the Garden, watercolor painting from real life inspiration in the open air! All materials will be provided, and participants are encouraged to bring their own apron or smock.
Learn MoreOutdoor Kitchen Resource Assistant Training
Atlanta
Assist chefs in the Outdoor Kitchen with food prep, offering samples and serving dinners.
Learn MoreIntroduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March 24 – April 21: Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreGarden Grooves
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreGarden Party
Atlanta
Celebrate all things spring surrounded by colorful blooms, live music, craft cocktails at more.
Learn MoreFrog Feeding
Atlanta
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory Lobby to meet an amphibian specialist and see the frogs jump into action.
Learn MoreCreating Habitats for Birds
Atlanta
In this class, students will learn how to attract more birds to their gardens by providing sources of food, water, and shelter.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: No-Fear Orchid Basics
Atlanta
In this class for beginners, attendees will learn how to repot and care for the four most commonly cultivated orchids: Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, Dendrobium and Cattleya.
Learn MoreMiso Making Workshop
Atlanta
Learn how to make miso for various uses and nibble on miso-seasoned nosh in this semi-hands-on class.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, March – Oct.: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreGarden Grooves
Atlanta
Thursdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreVegetarian Springtime Dinner
Atlanta
Fill your plate with colors and flavors drawn from the endless bounty of plants in this semi-hands-on class led by Chef Naina Bhedwar.
Learn MoreDrop-In Garden Tours
Atlanta
February - May, 1:30 p.m.: Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Learn MoreBeginner Tai Chi – Quarter II
Atlanta
Saturdays, April 4 -June 13: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreIntermediate Tai Chi – Quarter II
Atlanta
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
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