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The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.

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  • Sun 6

    Museum Tour

    Sunday, September 6 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Museum Tour
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Join us at 12 p.m. every Sunday for an in-depth, one-hour tour of the State Botanical Garden’s Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum. These tours are led by docents, museum assistants...

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    $5 – $20
  • Mon 7

    Labor Day Garden Closed

    Monday, September 7
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.

  • Tue 8

    Tuesday Tour

    Tuesday, September 8 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tuesday Tour
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Join us at 2 p.m. every Tuesday for an in-depth, one-hour tour of the State Botanical Garden's Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum. These tours are led by the curator or...

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    $5
  • Thu 10

    Nature Ramblers

    Thursday, September 10 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am Nature Ramblers
    Shade Garden Arbor 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Free Leaders rotate among a group of local naturalists and biologists, featuring guest guides. Meet at children’s garden arbor. Join the Nature Ramblers to learn more about the natural areas,...

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  • Thu 10

    Sweet Pea Club

    Thursday, September 10 | 10:15 am - 11:00 am Sweet Pea Club
    Alice H. Richards Childrens Garden 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Ages: 3-5 | $3 per participating child The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Families...

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    $3
  • Sat 12

    Fall Wildflowers of the Georgia Piedmont

    Saturday, September 12 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    State Botanical Garden Visitor Center, Classroom 2 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    Linda Chafin, botanist Our gardens, roadsides and meadows are aglow with color in the fall. In this class, students will learn to recognize the most common fall-blooming wildflowers in the...

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    $50
  • Sun 13

    Museum Tour

    Sunday, September 13 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Museum Tour
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Join us at 12 p.m. every Sunday for an in-depth, one-hour tour of the State Botanical Garden’s Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum. These tours are led by docents, museum assistants...

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    $5 – $20
  • Tue 15

    Tuesday Tour

    Tuesday, September 15 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tuesday Tour
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Join us at 2 p.m. every Tuesday for an in-depth, one-hour tour of the State Botanical Garden's Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum. These tours are led by the curator or...

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    $5
  • Tue 15

    Sunflower Concert Series – Classic City Jukebox

    Tuesday, September 15 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Flower Garden Lawn 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA, United States

    The Sunflower Concert Series at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia invites the community to enjoy live music amidst the beauty of the garden. Held in the picturesque Flower Garden,...

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  • Thu 17

    Nature Ramblers

    Thursday, September 17 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am Nature Ramblers
    Shade Garden Arbor 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Free Leaders rotate among a group of local naturalists and biologists, featuring guest guides. Meet at children’s garden arbor. Join the Nature Ramblers to learn more about the natural areas,...

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  • Thu 17

    Sweet Pea Club

    Thursday, September 17 | 10:15 am - 11:00 am Sweet Pea Club
    Alice H. Richards Childrens Garden 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

    Ages: 3-5 | $3 per participating child The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Families...

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    $3
  • Fri 18

    Fall Wildflowers of the Granite Outcrops of Georgia

    Friday, September 18 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 3787 Klondike Rd, Stonecrest, Georgia

    Robby Astrove, preserve manager, Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve Georgia is home to 90% of the Southeastern Piedmont’s granite outcrops, one of the most endangered and botanically interesting natural communities in...

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  • Sat 19

    Monarchs & Beyond: Pollinator Stewardship

    Saturday, September 19 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Visitor Center & Conservatory Adult Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Avenue, Athens, Georgia, United States

    Susan Meyers, monarch watch conservation specialist, Monarchs Across Georgia, Environmental Education Alliance This class will take an in-depth look at the biology and ecology of the monarch butterfly in North...

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