Atlanta Botanical Garden

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Call: (404) 876-5859 or visit www.atlantabg.org
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.

Monday April 6, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $200 – $225
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.
Let creativity bloom this spring! Campers will explore the connection between art and nature through colorful, hands-on projects inspired by the Garden’s springtime beauty. Each day combines outdoor exploration with art activities that encourage creativity and observation. Dates: Monday, April 6 – W... [click here for more]

Monday April 6, 2026 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. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Need an exciting family activity for Spring Break? Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun, seasonal family activities.

Schedule: April 6 – 10, 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]

Monday April 6, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $150.00
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 celebrated Atlanta chefs for an intimate and relaxing culinary experience. Learn as they prepare and discuss a four-part menu with wine selections to enhance the flavors of locally and garden grown produce. Look for the chef line-up starting in late March here.  Registration opens to the public... [click here for more]

Tuesday April 7, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Free with Garden admission; $0 (garden members and children under 3)-$29.95 (adult, in-person)
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.
Need an exciting family activity for Spring Break? Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun, seasonal family activities.

Schedule: April 6 – 10, 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]

Tuesday April 7, 2026 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. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world. With a new theme each month and activities that engage the senses and spark creativity, Garden Playtime is an enjoyable and enriching activity for families thro... [click here for more]

Tuesday April 7, 2026 01:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Free with Garden admission
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.
Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday Location: Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center. Time: Feb. 17 – May 29, 1:30 p.m. | June 2 – Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. | Sept. 1 – Dec. 18, 1:30 p.m.

Please note: Tours begin earlier... [click here for more]

Wednesday April 8, 2026 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. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories 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 interactiv... [click here for more]

Wednesday April 8, 2026 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. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Need an exciting family activity for Spring Break? Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun, seasonal family activities.

Schedule: April 6 – 10, 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]

Wednesday April 8, 2026 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. 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, April – September Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Fee: Free ... [click here for more]

Wednesday April 8, 2026 01:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Free with Garden admission
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.
Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday Location: Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center. Time: Feb. 17 – May 29, 1:30 p.m. | June 2 – Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. | Sept. 1 – Dec. 18, 1:30 p.m.

Please note: Tours begin earlier... [click here for more]

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Saturday April 4, 2026 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. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory lobby to watch the frogs jump into action when presented with their meals. An amphibian specialist will share fun facts and answer questions about these captivating creatures. Public frog feedings allow visitors to observe one of the most interest... [click here for more]

Saturday April 4, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Free and open to public
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.
Growing in small spaces but thinking big picture? Whether you’re a beginning gardener or an experienced grower; master the basics of square foot gardening and the ins and outs of permaculture design with this workshop digging into two methods of planning and planting your garden! Design a sustainabl... [click here for more]

Saturday April 4, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $35 – $40
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.
Transform your yard into a valuable natural community. In this class, we will explore the often-confusing language of native vs. invasive species and selecting appropriate native additions or alternatives for home gardening. Weather and bloom pending, an outdoor portion will examine species of inter... [click here for more]

Saturday April 4, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $100 – $105
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.
Learn how to paint peonies 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, April 4 Time: 10 a.m. – noon Fee: $105 (Member $100) Registration Deadline: March 31

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Saturday April 4, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $105 – $110
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.
Learn how to create beautiful plant designs on silk. Eco printing is imprinting images of leaves, plants, and flowers directly on protein fibers using a water bath process. In this workshop, you will create your own unique, beautiful, and colorful designs on a silk scarf with plants you bring from h... [click here for more]

Saturday April 4, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $129 – $139
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.
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance. 

Dates:: Saturdays, April 4 – June 13 (skips May 23) Time: Beginner, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.   Fee: $139 (Member $129) Registration Deadline: March 31  Instructor: Mali Harrell JOIN THE WAITLIST

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Saturday April 4, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $129 – $139
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.
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance. 

Dates: Saturdays, April 4 – June 13 (skips May 23) Time: by instructor invitation only, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m.   Fee: $139 (Member $129) Registration Deadline: March 31  Instructor: Mali Harrell Member Registration 

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Friday April 3, 2026 01:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Free with Garden admission
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.
Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday Location: Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center. Time: Feb. 17 – May 29, 1:30 p.m. | June 2 – Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. | Sept. 1 – Dec. 18, 1:30 p.m.

Please note: Tours begin earlier... [click here for more]

Friday April 3, 2026 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 wooden eggs with vibrant colors.

Schedule: Saturday, March 28 and Friday, April 3, 10 a.m. – noon

Fee: $6 per child plus Garden admission ($5 per ... [click here for more]

Thursday April 2, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $70 – $75
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 in an exploration of the endless bounty of plants with this semi-hands-on vegetarian cooking class led by Chef Naina Bhedwar of Kesar Kitchen. This class features a plant-powered and flavor-forward menu highlighting the bounty of spring with dishes like Asparagus & Green Pea Soup, Warm Salad wi... [click here for more]

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1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 876-5859
Hours

Monday: Closed
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
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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