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Date
Jun 1 - Oct 14, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Open Weekdays Only
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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- food & drinks available
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Date
Jul 23 - Oct 31, 2026
- Time 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
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- food & drinks available
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Date
Jul 23 - Oct 31, 2026
- Time 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Location Rock Springs Road
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- family-friendly events
- plant sales & shopping
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Oct 2 - 3, 2026
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ScheduleFri, Oct 2: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PMSat, Oct 3: 9:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Location The Grove
- children & family programs
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Date
Oct 10, 2026
- Time 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- members-only events
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Date
Oct 10, 2026
- Time All Day
- Location Trellis Gift Shop & Treasure Tree Gift Shop
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Date
Oct 17, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Location Japanese Garden Courtyard
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.
Flora House Coffee Cart at FWBG
Begin your visit at the Flora House coffee cart, pouring coffee alongside a rotating selection of fresh pastries. Choose from cold brew, drip coffee with house-made syrups and creamer, or lavender lemonade, and add a mimosa on weekend mornings. FWBG members receive 10% off! When Thursday–Sunday, 7 AM–11 AM Mimosas available Saturday and Sunday only...
Flora House Food Truck at FWBG
Complete your visit with breakfast and lunch from the Flora House food truck. Mornings bring hearty tacos, toasts, and breakfast plates; midday shifts to a rotating lineup of sandwiches, burgers, salads, and wraps, with a kids’ menu for younger visitors. Select items are available gluten-free. FWBG members receive 10% off! When Breakfast: 8 AM–11 AM...
Fall Plant Sale
Find the perfect plants to take home and grow your garden! The Fort Worth Botanic Garden’s seasonal Plant Sale features a wide selection of specialty plants, including native perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly favorites that are all hand-selected by our horticulture experts. FWBG staff and volunteers will also be on hand to share advice to...
Blooms & Beats: October
Enjoy fall in the Horseshoe Garden while listening to live music performances by talented local artists. Satisfy your taste buds with offerings from Flora House Cafe, play fun yard games, and relax with a selection of adult beverages under the stars. Bring your friends and family for a night to remember! General Public  Adults: $18 Children (3-15): $8  Children...
FWBG Family Fun Run
Join us for a one-mile family fun run on Saturday, October 10. The morning includes family yoga, a live DJ, food trucks, and a kids zone, and every registration supports the new Baker Martin Family Garden. Open to all ages and dog-friendly. Early Bird registration: June 15 – August 16 Standard registration: August 17...
October Member Appreciation Day: 20% Off Gift Shop Purchases
Members get a double-discount (20% off) in our Treasure Tree Gift Shop and Trellis Gift Shop every second Saturday of the month. It’s our way of saying thank you for your support! Not a member yet? Join today!
Dog Days: October
This weekend is bound to be a doggone good time! Enjoy two full days of hanging out with your pup in the beauty of the Garden. Dog Days will be held during regular Garden hours, with regular admission for humans and an additional $5 per dog. Hydration stations for dogs will be provided by the...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: October 17
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 crosses several...
Japanese Garden Tour: October 17
Our Japanese Garden open tour meets in the Japanese Garden Courtyard on Saturday mornings Spring and Fall from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. (see below for exact dates) Join knowledgeable docents for a guided tour of our beautiful Japanese Garden. Enjoy lovely vistas while docents discuss our garden’s design elements, history, and the cultural significance...
