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State Botanical Garden of Georgia
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2450 S Milledge Ave
Athens, 30605
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  • January 2026

  • Fri 23

    Garden Closed

    Friday, January 23
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed on Friday, January 23, 2026, for a special event.

  • Mon 19

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Garden Closed

    Monday, January 19
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

  • December 2025

  • Thu 25

    Winter Holidays Garden Closed

    December 25, 2025 - January 1, 2026
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed from Dec. 25, 2025, through Jan. 1, 2026, for the winter holidays. The garden will be open for Winter WonderLights beginning at 5 p.m. on Dec. 26-30. For more information about Winter WonderLights and to purchase tickets, visit wonderlights.uga.edu.

  • November 2025

  • Thu 27

    Thanksgiving Holiday Garden Closed

    November 27, 2025 - November 28, 2025
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, and Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, for Thanksgiving. The garden will be open for Winter WonderLights beginning at 5 p.m. on Nov. 28, 2025. For more information about Winter WonderLights and to purchase tickets, visit wonderlights.uga.edu.

  • September 2025

  • Sun 14

    35th Annual Insectival

    September 14, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    $5 per person, $20 per family; tickets available for purchase at the door One of our largest and most well-known festivals, Insectival, will return to the garden this year! Participants will meet and interact with a variety of entomological experts and their buggy friends. Activities include presenter booths, a puppet show and the popular butterfly...

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    $5 – $20
  • Mon 1

    Labor Day Garden Closed

    September 1, 2025
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025.

  • August 2025

  • Fri 22

    Great Southeast Pollinator Census

    August 22, 2025 - August 23, 2025
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is one of many partners working with the University of Georgia Extension to gather a snapshot of pollinators around Georgia. The Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a historical initiative where citizens across the southeast will record the numbers and types of pollinators that populate our state during late summer. Not an entomologist? No...

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  • July 2025

  • Fri 4

    Independence Day Garden Closed

    July 4, 2025
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Independence Day on Friday, July 4, 2025.

  • June 2025

  • Thu 19

    Juneteenth National Independence Day Garden Closed

    June 19, 2025
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Juneteenth National Independence Day on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

  • May 2025

  • Mon 26

    Memorial Day Garden Closed

    May 26, 2025
    Entire Garden 2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens

    The State Botanical Garden will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, 2025.

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706-542-1244
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706-542-6467
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706-542-6156
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706-614-1752
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2450 S. Milledge Avenue
Athens, GA 30605
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