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.
Docent Tour Guide Training
Friday January 23, 2026 09:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
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Learn to lead school groups on guided tours. Volunteers must commit to leading two 90-minute tours a month, and be available on weekdays and weekends, with morning and afternoon shifts available.
Fridays, Jan. 23 – March 13, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
To learn more contact Volunteer Manager Josh Todd at jt... [click here for more]Garden Lights, Holiday Nights
Monday January 5, 2026 05:00 PM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: From $26.95+
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Back for its 15th year, Garden Lights, Holiday Nights presented by Invesco QQQ shines with new music and choreography for “Nature’s Wonders,” the world’s largest curtain of synchronized light and sound.
New! The dazzling tree sculptures from this summer’s Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics will li...
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Carols in the Garden
Saturday December 20, 2025 10:45 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
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Enjoy festive holiday music sung by Atlanta’s premier carolers, the Tinseltones!
Schedule: Saturdays, Dec. 6 – 20; 10:45 and 11:30 a.m.
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Saturday December 20, 2025 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free w/Garden Admission
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Meet Botanical Santa! Bring your camera and come tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Schedule: Saturdays, Nov. 29 – Dec. 20, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free with Garden Admission or Membership.
[click here for more]Carols in the Garden
Saturday December 13, 2025 10:45 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
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Enjoy festive holiday music sung by Atlanta’s premier carolers, the Tinseltones!
Schedule: Saturdays, Dec. 6 – 20; 10:45 and 11:30 a.m.
[click here for more]Botanical Santa
Saturday December 13, 2025 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free w/Garden Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Meet Botanical Santa! Bring your camera and come tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Schedule: Saturdays, Nov. 29 – Dec. 20, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free with Garden Admission or Membership.
[click here for more]Botanical Santa
Saturday December 6, 2025 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free w/Garden Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Meet Botanical Santa! Bring your camera and come tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Schedule: Saturdays, Nov. 29 – Dec. 20, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free with Garden Admission or Membership.
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Saturday December 6, 2025 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $100 – $105
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Learn how to paint cherry blossoms using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience, and all instruction and materials will be provided.
Date: Saturday, December 6 Time: 10 a.m. – noon Fee: $105 (Member $100)
Registration Deadline: De... [click here for more]Botanical Santa
Saturday November 29, 2025 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free w/Garden Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Meet Botanical Santa! Bring your camera and come tell all of your holiday wishes to the big guy clad in green.
Schedule: Saturdays, Nov. 29 – Dec. 20, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free with Garden Admission or Membership.
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Saturday November 15, 2025 10:00 AM EST
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: $45 – $50
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Looking to use more natural colorings in your baked goods? Learn to make beautiful frosting using a variety of plant materials, including fruit and vegetable powders and purees, as well as a little kitchen chemistry. Your natural colorings can be used to decorate cookies or tint cake frostings. Samp...
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Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE