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  • March 2026

  • Fri 6

    March Friends First Friday: The American Chestnut, in a nutshell

    Friday, March 6 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am
    Gardenside Room 2450 South Milledge Ave., Athens, Georgia

    $12 general admission | $10 for members Join Ryan McNeill as he presents “The American Chestnut, in a nutshell.” He will provide a brief introduction to the chestnut’s phylogeny, the...

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  • Tue 10

    Tuesday Tour

    Tuesday, March 10 | 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 12

    Nature Ramblers

    Thursday, March 12 | 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 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
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