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Frog 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 MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 16 – Jan. 5; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreYoung 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 MoreGarden Lights, Holiday Nights
Atlanta
Saturday, Nov. 16 – Sunday, Jan. 12: Get timed tickets for the annual holiday extravaganza featuring millions of brilliantly colored LED lights and displays.
Learn MoreHoliday Model Trains
Atlanta
Daily, Nov. 16 – Jan. 12: Join kids and the kids-at-heart for this holiday favorite display.
Learn MoreHoliday Ride-on Train
Atlanta
Saturdays – Sundays, Nov. 16 – Jan. 5; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. All aboard the Botanical Express for a trip around the Great Lawn.
Learn MoreGarden Lights, Holiday Nights Member Premiere
Atlanta
Be among the first to experience the 14th annual show at the lowest ticket price of the season!
Learn MoreYoung 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: Edible Container Gardening
Atlanta
Learn to maximize your small yard, patio or window boxes to grow your own healthy and delicious food.
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 MoreGarden Lights, Holiday Nights Volunteer Orientation
Atlanta
Spread holiday cheer this season during Garden Lights, Holidays Nights!
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Drawing the Fall Harvest
Atlanta
In this class, students create still-life drawings in colored pencil.
Learn MoreA Year in Gardening
Atlanta
Walk through what a complete year of gardening looks like with one of the Garden's horticulturists, discussing when and how various garden tasks should be completed, season by season.
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 MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Diwali Dinner
Atlanta
Celebrate the Hindu festival of lights during an intimate dinner experience with Chef Shobha Swamy in the Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Jacob Rich
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Jacob Rich as he teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Jacob Rich
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Jacob Rich as he teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreGreat Pumpkin-Carving Festival
Atlanta
Watch on as contestants compete for the most creative carved pumpkin in the Garden while enjoying live music and concessions.
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 MoreStorybook Time: Opera Storytime with Jessica Wax
Atlanta
Performances at 10 and 10:45 a.m. in the Children's Garden Amphitheatre. Join Jessica Wax from The Atlanta Opera as she delights families with an Opera Storytime!
Learn MoreSOLD OUT Well-Seasoned Chef: Kevin Gillespie
Atlanta
Select Tuesdays: Enjoy an intimate and relaxing culinary experience in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen with Chef Kevin Gillespie.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreMember Fall Evening in Atlanta
Atlanta
Experience festive harvest activities, featuring hundreds of pumpkins, colorful fall leaves and Scarecrows in the Garden!
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Pamela Askerneese-Henry
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Pamela Askerneese-Henry as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreGoblins in the Garden
Atlanta
Show off the little ones’ Halloween costumes on the Goblin Runway and enjoy fun fall-themed games and activities.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Homemade Pie Making
Atlanta
Elevate your pies or gain a completely new skill when you learn how to make flaky, delicious pie from scratch in this class that is perfect for beginner to intermediate bakers.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Pamela Askerneese-Henry
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Pamela Askerneese-Henry as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreSoil Improvement Basics
Atlanta
Learn several different methods for improving soils, soil food web basics, composting basics, and an introduction to brewing compost tea.
Learn MoreChinese Watercolor Roses
Atlanta
Learn how to paint roses using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience, and all instruction and materials will be provided.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
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 MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
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 MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT Well-Seasoned Chef: Matthew Basford
Atlanta
Select Tuesdays: Enjoy an intimate and relaxing culinary experience in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen with Chef Matthew Basford of Canoe.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreGarden Open: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Atlanta
Join us in the Garden during special Monday hours this Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Garden Spooktacular Day Camp
Atlanta
Join us for a bewitching camp full of mystical explorations and mischievous adventures.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Megan McCarthy as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty, seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Megan McCarthy as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty, seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
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 MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
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 MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT Well-Seasoned Chef: Virginia Willis
Atlanta
Select Tuesdays: Enjoy an intimate and relaxing culinary experience in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen with James Beard award-winning cookbook author, Virginia Willis.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreGarden Lights, Holiday Nights Job Fair
Atlanta
The Garden is hiring for seasonal positions in Special Events and Longleaf Restaurant.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Making a Savory Cabbage Tart
Atlanta
Learn how to make a delicious and savory cabbage tart with Chef Tiina D’Souza of EstoEtno Fine Bakery. From crust to filling, get tips for making this market favorite along with ideas for experimenting with fillings beyond this recipe.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
Learn MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreFall Family Fun
Atlanta
Saturdays & Sundays in October: Fall-themed activities will delight youngsters of all ages!
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 MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
Learn MoreFest-of-Ale
Atlanta
Explore Scarecrows in the Garden as darkness falls while enjoying craft beers and live entertainment.
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 MoreProtecting Puerto Rico: the Island of Enchantment
Atlanta
This exhibit showcases the incredible photography of Omar Monsegur-Rivera. Each photograph features a rare endemic plant species from his fieldwork in Puerto Rico.
Learn MoreBasics of Bulbs
Atlanta
Plan your beautiful spring and summer blooms now by learning about the best bulbs for each season.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreAlston Lecture: Why Isn’t Nature Equally Available to Everyone?
Atlanta
Presented by Don Rakow. Nature engagement offers numerous benefits, but access to local greenspaces is often inequitable, especially for communities of color. This discussion will feature this research and highlight local implications of these barriers.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT Well-Seasoned Chef: Deborah VanTrece
Atlanta
Select Tuesdays: Enjoy an intimate and relaxing culinary experience in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen with Deborah VanTrece of Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fine Line Pen for Botanical Illustration
Atlanta
Learn the basic techniques and tools for working with a fine line pen.
Learn MoreScarecrows in the Garden
Atlanta
Enjoy creative scarecrows handcrafted by businesses, individuals, schools and organizations, scattered throughout the Garden.
Learn MoreSkyline Picnic
Atlanta
Mix and mingle at this exclusive event for Donor-level members in the Skyline Garden while enjoying the cooler fall weather, tasty hors d’oeuvres and live music.
Learn MoreCANCELED: Garden Chef Demos: Natalie Firmin-Chavez
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Natalie Firmin-Chavez as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
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 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 MoreTerrarium Workshop
Atlanta
A terrarium is a miniature, self-sustaining ecosystem and a beautiful, practical way to bring plant life into the home or office. You will build a terrarium using a variety of tiny, adorable plants, mosses and decorative stones.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Fresh Plates Dinner: Tal Baum
Atlanta
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as Chef Tal Baum, Rina prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Ilene Rouamvongsor
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Ilene Rouamvongsor as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreGarden Grill-Out
Atlanta
Looking to step up your summer grilling game? Join Chef Pamela of Pam's Magic Cauldron for an afternoon in the Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Ilene Rouamvongsor
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Ilene Rouamvongsor as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreBubbles & Bites
Atlanta
Enjoy cocktails and champagne complemented by savory and sweet light bites. Reservations required.
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 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 MoreFuqua Lecture: Nature’s Best Hope
Atlanta
Presented by Doug Tallamy, this discussion will go over the simple steps to reverse the decline of global insect and bird populations, emphasizing the need to choose the right plants and shift to a collaborative relationship with nature.
Learn MoreStorybook Time
Atlanta
Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 a.m.: Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends.
Learn MoreDrop-In Kids Gardening Activity
Atlanta
Wednesdays, March - Sept.: Join us for a kid-friendly gardening activity, such as seed planting, watering or harvesting.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT Well-Seasoned Chef: Philippe Haddad
Atlanta
Select Tuesdays: Enjoy an intimate and relaxing culinary experience in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen with Chef Philippe Haddad of PGH Hospitality Group.
Learn MoreGarden Playtime
Atlanta
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon: Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Make artistic creations connected to the garden surroundings.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Megan McCarthy as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty, seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Learn MoreGarden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy
Atlanta
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.: Join Chef Megan McCarthy as she teaches you how to prepare a tasty, seasonal recipe in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
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 MoreSOLD OUT: Tai Chi – Intermediate – Quarter IV
Atlanta
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Tai Chi – Beginner – Quarter IV
Atlanta
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreSOLD OUT: Harvest Spice Dinner
Atlanta
Savor a seasonal vegetarian cooking experience with Chef Naina Bhedwar of Kesar Kitchen, expert on all things spiced, for a delicious glimpse into making seasonal produce shine!
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