Atlanta Botanical Garden
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Atlanta's most fragrant attraction blooms with more than 3,000 ornamental plants spread over 30 acres adjacent to Piedmont Park, including a rare 15-acre urban forest. There is a 600-foot Canopy Walk situated 40 feet high, and regular exhibitions and concerts in the gardens.
Drop-In Family Program: Natural Egg Dyeing
Friday April 18, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $6 per child plus Garden admission; ($5 per Member child)
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Certain plants contain powerful dyes that create stunning colors. Join us in this interactive program to learn more about these plants and decorate three vibrant eggs.
Schedule: Saturday, April 12 and Friday, April 18, 10 a.m. – noon Fee: $6 per child plus Garden admission ($5 per Member child)
No ... [click here for more]Atlanta Haiku Festival
Saturday April 19, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
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Celebrate the connection between art and nature through haiku in the Garden during the Atlanta Haiku Festival. The fun begins with an online poetry competition in February with winners announced on April 1. This kicks off a month of haiku activities and programs in April, including workshops, discov...
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Earth Day
Tuesday April 22, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
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Enjoy engaging and fun family activities celebrating nature and the beautiful plants all around us! Be sure to catch special performances and activity stations.
We may cancel or move indoors if rain, cold temperatures or inclement weather make outdoor programming impractical. To check the status, em...
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Garden Playtime: Art in Nature
Tuesday April 22, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
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Celebrate National Haiku Poetry Day with us this April as we combine art with nature. Come learn how natural patterns create interesting textures and then mimic those textures in art. Explore forest scenes in our sensory bins, combine natural items with playdough at our playdough tables, and create ...
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Well-Seasoned Chef Dinner: Jared Hucks
Tuesday April 22, 2025 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $150.00
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Learn as Chef Jared Hucks from The Alden prepares a four-part menu with wines to enhance the flavors of seasonal and local produce in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen.
Registration opens to the public on April 7 via the Outdoor Kitchen phone line. Registrations are processed in the order they are r...
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Storybook Time
Wednesday April 23, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
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Nature-inspired stories come to life as our educators read about bees, flowers, butterflies and other garden friends. Join us for Storybook Time led by Ms. Ally where little ones can hear and engage with reading and interactive storytelling.
Suggested ages: 1 – 4 years
Dates: Wednesdays, March – Oc... [click here for more]Drop-In Kids Gardening Activity
Wednesday April 23, 2025 10:30 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Each week in the Children’s Garden, expert horticulturists feature a kid-friendly gardening activity, like seed planting, watering or harvesting, both to keep our Garden beautiful and connect our youngest guests with nature.
Schedule: Wednesdays, March – September Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Fee: Free ... [click here for more]Ikebana Workshop
Wednesday April 23, 2025 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $110 – $115
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Join our immersive Ikebana class taught by Terry Furuta, a seasoned expert with 35 years of experience, who has studied at the renowned Ikenobo School. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, you will learn the traditional techniques and philosophy behind this elegant art form. You will c...
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Fresh Plates Dinner: Steve Jou
Wednesday April 23, 2025 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $95 – $100
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Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as Steve Jou prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.
Schedule: Wednesday, April 23, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Fee: $100 (Members $95) Deadline: One week before session join the waitlist
About Che... [click here for more]Garden Grooves
Thursday April 24, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
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Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Dates: Thursdays, March – Oct. Time: 10 & 10:45 a.m.
Suggested ages: 2 – 5 years. Weather permitting. We will cancel if rain or inclement weather makes outdoor programming impractical. To check the stat... [click here for more]Garden Grooves
Thursday April 17, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors.
Dates: Thursdays, March – Oct. Time: 10 & 10:45 a.m.
Suggested ages: 2 – 5 years. Weather permitting. We will cancel if rain or inclement weather makes outdoor programming impractical. To check the stat... [click here for more]Shade Gardening (Sold out)
Wednesday April 16, 2025 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $30 – $35
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Learn about understory trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plant choices. The class focuses on plants that work well in combination for a healthy plant community.
Date: Wednesday, April 16 Time: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Fee: $35 ($30 Member) Registration Deadline: April 13
Instructors: Taylor Polomsky, Senior Ho... [click here for more]Fresh Plates Dinner: Thomas McKeown (Sold Out)
Wednesday April 16, 2025 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $95–$100
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping and learning as Thomas McKeown, Hyatt Regency prepares a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.
Schedule: Wednesday, April 16, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Fee: $100 (Members $95) Deadline: One week before session
join the w... [click here for more]Wine Down Wednesday
Wednesday April 16, 2025 04:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Meet us on the rooftop of Longleaf Restaurant for an evening of skyline views, curated wine selections and live acoustic guitar performances. Walk-up only, no reservation required.
Schedule: Every Third Wednesday, April 16 – October 15
[click here for more]Drop-In Kids Gardening Activity
Wednesday April 16, 2025 10:30 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free with garden admission; nonmembers, $0-$33.95
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Each week in the Children’s Garden, expert horticulturists feature a kid-friendly gardening activity, like seed planting, watering or harvesting, both to keep our Garden beautiful and connect our youngest guests with nature.
Schedule: Wednesdays, March – September Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Fee: Free ... [click here for more]Storybook Time: Haiku
Wednesday April 16, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free with garden admission; nonmembers, $0-$33.95
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Join us for a special Haiku Storybook Time led by Ms. Ally where little ones can hear and engage with haiku, a form of poetry stemming from Japanese tradition that explores our experiences in nature.
Suggested ages: 1 – 4 years Dates: Wednesday, April 16 Time: 10 & 10:45 a.m.
Free with Garden Member... [click here for more]Garden Playtime: Art in Nature
Tuesday April 15, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free with garden admission; nonmembers, $0-$33.95
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Celebrate National Haiku Poetry Day with us this April as we combine art with nature. Come learn how natural patterns create interesting textures and then mimic those textures in art. Explore forest scenes in our sensory bins, combine natural items with playdough at our playdough tables, and create ...
[click here for more]
Member Spring Evening
Monday April 14, 2025 05:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free for members; nonmembers, $0-$33.95
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Explore thousands of spring blooms during a delightful evening featuring surprise entertainment, live music and family-friendly activities.
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Drop-In Family Program: Natural Egg Dyeing
Saturday April 12, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $5 – $6
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Certain plants contain powerful dyes that create stunning colors. Join us in this interactive program to learn more about these plants and decorate three vibrant eggs.
Schedule: Saturday, April 12 and Friday, April 18, 10 a.m. – noon Fee: $6 per child plus Garden admission ($5 per Member child)
No ... [click here for more]Spring Break Family Fun
Friday April 11, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: free with garden admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Need an exciting family activity for Spring Break? Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun, seasonal family activities.
Schedule: April 7 – 11, 10 a.m. – noon
We may cancel or move indoors if rain, cold temperatures or inclement weather make outdoor programming impractical. To ... [click here for more]
Hours
Monday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
5:00 – 11:00 PM
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Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, 1345 Piedmont Ave. N.E.