Atlanta Botanical Garden

Atlanta Botanical Magnum
PHOTO CREDIT: Chris Kozarich
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.

Saturday March 30, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $5 - $10
Join the Fuqua Orchid Center Manager for expert orchid advice at the Orchid Care Clinic, located in the Atrium of the Fuqua Orchid Center! Reserve a spot between 10 a.m. and noon, and bring your questions and a maximum of two orchid plants for guidance on how to care for your temperamental treasures... [click here for more]

Monday April 1, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $200 – $225
April 1 - 3 : Spring into science at the Garden, and experiment with plant engineering, adaptations, and seasonal changes. [click here for more]

Monday April 1, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: free with garden admission
April 1 - 5: Visit the Garden and enjoy the wonders of springtime with fun and seasonal family activities. [click here for more]

Saturday April 6, 2024 09:15 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $129 - $139
Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

Schedule Saturdays, April 6 - June 15 *skips May 25 Beginner, 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. OR Intermediate, by instructor invitation only, 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Fee $139 (Member $129) Deadline April 2

Instructor Mali Harrell... [click here for more]

Saturday April 6, 2024 09:30 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $35 - $40
Good beekeepers understand their bees and take measures to meet their needs. We will take a look at honey bee biology that is relevant to beekeeping. Weather permitting, students visit the Garden observation hive.

Schedule Saturday, April 6, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Fee $40 (Member $35)

Deadline Ap... [click here for more]

Monday April 8, 2024 05:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: Members Only
Explore thousands of spring blooms during a delightful evening featuring surprise entertainment, live music and family-friendly activities. [click here for more]

Thursday April 11, 2024 06:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $70 - $75
Welcome the colors and vibrance of spring with the unique, bold and fresh flavors of three thriving street food cuisines: Thai, Indian and Persian. Learn three recipes and enjoy them for dinner in this semi-hands-on class with Naina Bhedwar, an Atlanta-based chef with global roots. Schedule Thursda... [click here for more]

Wednesday April 17, 2024 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $105 - $110
A terrarium is a miniature, self-sustaining ecosystem and a beautiful, practical way to bring plant life into the home or office. You will build a terrarium using a variety of tiny, adorable plants, mosses and decorative stones. Class instructor Terry Furuta, of Terry Furuta Designs, is a seasoned ... [click here for more]

Wednesday April 17, 2024 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $80 – $85
Enjoy a fun evening dining, sipping, and learning from Chef Wic of Trend Urban Cafe and Guac Taco Studio in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen. [click here for more]

Friday April 19, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: free with garden admission
April 19: Celebrate nature! Enjoy special activities for little ones at the Garden in honor of our beautiful earth. [click here for more]

Wednesday March 27, 2024 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $30 - $35
Learn about understory trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plant choices. The class focuses on plants that work well in combination for a healthy plant community.

Schedule Wednesday, March 27, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Fee $35 (Member $30) Deadline March 23 Instructors Angela Collins, Senior Horticulturist

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Tuesday March 26, 2024 06:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $210 - $220
Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition. Some previous drawing experience is recommended. This class is part of the Botanical Drawing Program.

Schedule Tuesdays, March 26 - April 30*, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. OR 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Fee $220 (... [click here for more]

Tuesday March 26, 2024 06:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $45 - $50
Learn how to make culinary herbs the center of your hors d’oeuvres plates. Sip on a glass of wine and sample three tasty recipes as Chef Chance teaches you how to make mango salsa, a versatile green dressing and creamy whipped feta dip.

Schedule Tuesday, March 26, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Fee $50 (Member $45... [click here for more]

Tuesday March 26, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $210 - $220
Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition. Some previous drawing experience is recommended. This class is part of the Botanical Drawing Program.

Schedule Tuesdays, March 26 - April 30*, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. OR 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Fee $220 (... [click here for more]

Saturday March 23, 2024 05:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $60-$65
No one does spring better than the Garden, so what better way to celebrate the new season’s arrival than Garden Party? Come dressed in your springtime finest for an evening of food, fashion, and flowers while enjoying live entertainment, including the ever-popular Swingin’ Medallions! It’s also the ... [click here for more]

Friday March 22, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $5 - $6
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 Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m. - noon Fee $6 per child plus Garden admission ($5 per Member child)

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Thursday March 21, 2024 06:00 PM EDT
Virtual Science Café: Join us for another exciting installment of Science Café with Karl Fetter. Register now for this free virtual discussion. [click here for more]

Wednesday March 20, 2024 06:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $75 - $80
Create an arrangement with orchids using a variety of botanical accents including mosses, branches, pods and air plants in a decorative container. We will pot the orchids to make them simple to maintain and learn which companion plants are best to cohabit with orchids. Class instructor Terry Furuta... [click here for more]

Saturday March 16, 2024 01:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: included with garden admission
Please join us for a reception from 1 – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 16 to meet artist, Jered Sprecher. Interpreting botanical images shown through technology’s visual filters, Jered Sprecher’s paintings are unlike any other. In collaboration with Whitespace Gallery, located in Inman Park, Atlanta, Mon... [click here for more]

Saturday March 16, 2024 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden Cost: $60 - $65
Join us for a discussion and demonstration of the benefits and drawbacks, various methodologies, and environmental impacts of Hydroponic Gardening! Attendees will have the opportunity to transplant a starter plant into their own hydroponic growing kit during the class and will learn how to mix nutri... [click here for more]
1345 Piedmont Ave. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 876-5859
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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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