Gardens
Let’s Explore
The FWBG is composed of 23 specialty gardens, including a tropical conservatory, a forest boardwalk, and a water conservation garden.
May 22 – Sept 7
Coming Soon –
Nature POP!
May 16, 2026
Ikebana Workshop: Curvy Compositions
May 21, 2026
Creative Explorations: Paper Making 101
Evergreen Favorites
Something for everyone
Enjoy some of the ongoing and loved experiences at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden — and rediscover familiar favorites.
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children & family programs
May 19, 2026
Member discounts
Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club: May
Click here to register now! Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club, featuring our mascot Carlos the Cactus, welcomes children aged 18 months to 5 years and their families for an hour of nature-inspired fun and discovery. Join us at the Backyard Veggie Garden, where you’ll explore the natural world through stories, songs, movement, and nature... -
events
May 20, 2026
Free for members
Trial Garden Tour: May 20
Our Trial Garden tours meet in the Trial Garden on Wednesdays from April – October from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Swing by and meet with a Trial Volunteers to learn about everything they’re doing. Upcoming 2026 Tour Dates: Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April 8 Wednesday, April 15 Wednesday, April 22 Wednesday, April 29 Wednesday,... -
adult education classes
May 21, 2026
Member discounts
Creative Explorations: Paper Making 101
Explore new artistic media and techniques through plant-based projects with a fun and inspiring local artist. These monthly classes are appropriate for all experience levels and promote enjoyment over perfection. Reawaken your creative spirit with our instructor’s open-ended, judgment-free approach to art! Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden... -
health & wellness
May 23, 2026
Free for members
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: May 23
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path includes uneven... -
adult education classes
May 26, 2026
Good4u: Fueling for Fitness
Join the Garden and our partner, Natural Grocers, to explore a variety of health & earth-conscious topics. Good4u classes are free; registration is recommended to help us best prepare a top-notch experience. Registration includes Garden admission for the day. We encourage you to explore the Garden before and after class! Date: Tuesday, May 26,... -
events
May 27, 2026
Free for members
Trial Garden Tour: May 27
Our Trial Garden tours meet in the Trial Garden on Wednesdays from April – October from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Swing by and meet with a Trial Volunteers to learn about everything they’re doing. Upcoming 2026 Tour Dates: Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April 8 Wednesday, April 15 Wednesday, April 22 Wednesday, April 29 Wednesday,... -
events
May 30, 2026
Free for members
Member Orientation & Tour: Fuller Garden
Wondering what your FWBG membership includes or what exciting events are coming up? Join us for our quarterly Member Orientation, a friendly and informative gathering for both new and renewing members! This tour is an exclusive perk for FWBG members. Not a member yet? Join today! Enjoy a light brunch and a warm welcome... -
health & wellness
May 30, 2026
Free for members
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: May 30
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path includes uneven... -
art exhibitions
Jun 1, 2026
Exhibition – Expeditions through the Lens: Botanical Photographs of Sherwin Carlquist
About the Exhibition Travel the world looking through the camera of botanist Sherwin Carlquist. Organized by BRIT Library, this exhibition highlights Carlquist’s powerful observation of nature through his vivid field photographs and field notebooks, revealing Carlquist’s curiosity and observations that reshaped our understanding of the natural world. Opening Reception: June 4, 2026 Join the... -
camps
Jun 1, 2026
Member discounts
S.E.E.D. Camp: Nature Innovators (Ages 8-11) – Session 1
Grow big ideas and explore nature through a STEM lens! In this camp for children ages 8 to 11, young innovators will sharpen engineering and creative thinking skills through hands-on, nature-inspired challenges and projects. From low-tech builds to high-tech tools, campers will discover how science and creativity come together to solve real-world problems in the...
Family Membership*
Yearly membership for two adults and children.
Year-round Garden admission
Invitations to members-only events and webinars
Early members-only admission daily at 7:00a.m.
$95
Annually
*The membership plan includes benefits for adult children with disabilities as well as two guest passes per year that can only be used once.
Learn
Let’s Grow
Explore the science, stories, and seasonal tips that help every garden and gardener – thrive.
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BRIT scientists work in the field and in the lab to uncover the mysteries of the tiny but mighty dwarf pipewort
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BRIT Conservationists Work with Developers and Landowners to Rescue Threatened Plants One Seed at a Time
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Backyard Veggie Garden Contributes +1,300 Pounds of Organic Produce to Union Gospel Mission
Rooted in Research
Serving as the research arm of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) is an international scientific research and learning center dedicated to conservation and knowledge sharing. BRIT’s purpose focuses on sustainability—minimizing its environmental footprint and acting as an educational resource for the community.
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