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  • Fri 13

    Friends of the Garden Annual Meeting

    Friday, March 13 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Visitor Center & Conservatory 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    Free for Friends of the Garden members, $15 for non-members Join us for this year's Friends of the Garden Annual Meeting featuring keynote speaker Jenks Farmer. The registration deadline is...

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    $50
  • Sat 14

    Visitor Center Closing Early

    Featured Saturday, March 14
    Visitor Center & Conservatory 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The Visitor Center and Conservatory will close early at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The gift shop will remain open until 4:30 p.m.

  • Sun 15

    Visitor Center Closing Early

    Featured Sunday, March 15
    Visitor Center & Conservatory 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The Visitor Center and Conservatory, including the gift shop, will close early at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

  • Tue 17

    Tuesday Tour

    Tuesday, March 17 | 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
  • Wed 18

    Meet Me at the Garden

    Wednesday, March 18 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Meet Me at the Garden
    Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum – Classroom 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia, United States

    Meet Me at the Garden is a free public event at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia that will focus on the joys of gardens and the love for the...

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  • Thu 19

    Nature Ramblers

    Thursday, March 19 | 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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  • Sat 21

    Spring Wildflowers of Upland Deciduous Forests of Georgia

    Saturday, March 21 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    State Botanical Garden Visitor Center, Classroom 2 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The cool, moist forests of the Piedmont’s ravines and slopes support a wealth of spring wildflowers. Students will learn the botanical terminology to identify and describe plants and will learn...

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  • Sun 22

    Georgia Questival

    Sunday, March 22 | 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    $5 per individual, $20 per family and children two and under are free Join the State Botanical Garden of Georgia staff, volunteers and community partners for our spring family festival,...

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  • Tue 24

    Tuesday Tour

    Tuesday, March 24 | 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
  • Wed 25

    Creating the Ultimate Landscape Design

    Wednesday, March 25 | 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Gardenside Room 2450 South Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia

    Richard Ludwig, PhD, former host of PBS TV’s GardenSmart, past garden specialist for Southern Living This course is developed for participants to enhance their design philosophy and create plans that...

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  • Thu 26

    Nature Ramblers

    Thursday, March 26 | 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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  • Fri 27

    Student Art Competition Submission Deadline

    Friday, March 27

    The State Botanical Garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia Student Art Competition is sponsored by The J.A. and H.G. Woodruff, Jr. Charitable Trust and Friends of the State...

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