The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026.
The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.
The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.
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1 event,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. |
1 event,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
1 event,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
3 events,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 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, flora and fauna of the State Botanical Garden while making new friends and enjoying the fresh air. Rambles start with an inspirational reading by a... Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11 a.m. Families join one another for a program of engaging activities in the garden, which can include songs, puppets, stories, hikes and games. Each week...
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1 event,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
2 events,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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The State Botanical Garden will close early at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2026, for a private event. |
1 event,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
1 event,The Visitor Center and Conservatory and Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum will be closed Monday, April 27, 2026, through Monday, May 4, 2026. The Gift Shop will be open Tuesday, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
1 event,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 docents. Tours are $5 per person, payable at the Garden Gift Shop upon arrival.
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Richard Ludwig, PhD, former host of PBS TV’s GardenSmart, past garden specialist for Southern Living This workshop focuses on the effective use of all types of plant material. This full-day workshop takes an artistic approach, centering on how to combine form, texture and color. How to create and manipulate visual energy is a central theme... |
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Mark Warren, author and owner, Medicine Bow Wilderness School This workshop will provide an ethnobotanical journey through a Southern Appalachian forest and field site to discover the gifts of nature that allowed the Native American society to flourish in this region. To understand that the forest offered everything that the Native Americans needed is to... 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, flora and fauna of the State Botanical Garden while making new friends and enjoying the fresh air. Rambles start with an inspirational reading by a... Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11 a.m. Families join one another for a program of engaging activities in the garden, which can include songs, puppets, stories, hikes and games. Each week...
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$12 general admission | $10 for members From hosta newbie to veteran hosta growers, there’ll be something for everyone at this Friends First Friday when Pat Brussack presents on this plant that can add such a rich variety of ornamentation to a Southern garden. You’ll learn about cultural practices to nurture this plant, as well... |
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2 events,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 docents. Tours are $5 per person, payable at the Garden Gift Shop upon arrival.
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Experience the magic of jazz amidst the natural beauty of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia! This evening, presented as the Christopher Durant Ballew Memorial Concert, features vocalist llona Knopfler alongside The James Weidman Trio. The performance will create a journey through beloved jazz standards and contemporary works that capture the jazz spirit. There will... |
1 event,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 natural environment. This event is aimed at both persons living with Alzheimer's or a related dementia alongside their care partners. We encourage you to attend... |
2 events,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, flora and fauna of the State Botanical Garden while making new friends and enjoying the fresh air. Rambles start with an inspirational reading by a... Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11 a.m. Families join one another for a program of engaging activities in the garden, which can include songs, puppets, stories, hikes and games. Each week...
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1 event,Every third Saturday of the month, April through August, enjoy a variety of engaging shows taking place on the Theater-in-the-Woods stage in the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden. Experience music, laughter and connection in nature as our artists bring excitement to your weekend. All performances will take place at 9:30 a.m. with a second showing...
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1 event,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 docents. Tours are $5 per person, payable at the Garden Gift Shop upon arrival.
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2 events,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, flora and fauna of the State Botanical Garden while making new friends and enjoying the fresh air. Rambles start with an inspirational reading by a... Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11 a.m. Families join one another for a program of engaging activities in the garden, which can include songs, puppets, stories, hikes and games. Each week...
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1 event,The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, 2026. |
1 event,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 docents. Tours are $5 per person, payable at the Garden Gift Shop upon arrival.
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2 events,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, flora and fauna of the State Botanical Garden while making new friends and enjoying the fresh air. Rambles start with an inspirational reading by a... Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11 a.m. Families join one another for a program of engaging activities in the garden, which can include songs, puppets, stories, hikes and games. Each week...
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1 event,Join us at the Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum for Free Sketch Friday! This free activity allows artists of all ages and skills to spend time in the museum, studying and drawing from our wonderful, varied collections. All materials will be provided by the museum.
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The Visitor Center and Conservatory, including the gift shop, will close early at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
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Melanie Flood, special project botanist, North Carolina Natural Heritage Program The term “graminoids” refers to three types of monocots — grasses, sedges and rushes. In this course, students will learn the basic morphological differences between graminoids and how to identify some larger genera within each family. The class will begin indoors to learn about the... |
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1 event,The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with nature. Fee: $300 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ages: 5-10 Learn to bound like a deer, sneak like a fox and build a home like... |
2 events,The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with nature. Fee: $300 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ages: 5-10 Learn to bound like a deer, sneak like a fox and build a home like... 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 docents. Tours are $5 per person, payable at the Garden Gift Shop upon arrival.
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1 event,The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with nature. Fee: $300 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ages: 5-10 Learn to bound like a deer, sneak like a fox and build a home like... |
3 events,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, flora and fauna of the State Botanical Garden while making new friends and enjoying the fresh air. Rambles start with an inspirational reading by a... The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with nature. Fee: $300 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ages: 5-10 Learn to bound like a deer, sneak like a fox and build a home like... Ages: 3-5 | $3 per class The State Botanical Garden of Georgia education team offers Sweet Pea Club at the Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden every Thursday morning from 10:15-11 a.m. Families join one another for a program of engaging activities in the garden, which can include songs, puppets, stories, hikes and games. Each week...
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Becky Griffin, UGA pollinator health associate This class will explore the be(e)autiful world of our native bees, butterflies, wasps, flies and other insect pollinators. We will dive into the biology of why these insects are so important in our ecosystem with hands-on activities. We will end our time together with a tour of the Ethnobotanical...
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$12 general admission | $10 for members Since opening in 2019, the Alice H. Richards Children's Garden has served as a space for garden visitors of all ages to learn, grow and explore our natural world. While caring for this garden, Katie McCollum, Children's Garden curator, has learned some lessons she will share with us... The State Botanical Garden education department offers 6 different week-long summer camps for ages 5-10. Each week focuses on a different outdoor theme to inspire fun and to connect with nature. Fee: $300 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ages: 5-10 Learn to bound like a deer, sneak like a fox and build a home like... |
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Will Rogers, research professional II, State Botanical Garden of Georgia If you are amazed by carnivorous plants, you’re in legendary company; Charles Darwin shared your passion and enthusiasm for them as well. This course will be a dynamic, hands-on experience getting to know various native carnivorous species, as well as a few others from across... |