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Jul 23 - Aug 31, 2026
- Time 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Location Margery Leonard Courtyard
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Jul 23 - Aug 31, 2026
- Time 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Location Rock Springs Road
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Aug 17, 2026
- Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Apr 17, 24, 31, Sept 14, 21, & 28
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Aug 20, 2026
- Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location Garden Center
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- free for members
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Aug 22, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location The Commons at BRIT
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Aug 22, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- adult education classes
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- free
- learn
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Aug 24, 2026
- Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Location BRIT Library
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- family-friendly events
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Aug 29, 2026
- Time 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- Location Garden Center
- adult education classes
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- health & wellness
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Sep 2, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Sept 2, 9, 16, and 23
- Location The Commons at BRIT
- children & family programs
- learn
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Sep 3, 2026
- Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Flora House Coffee Cart at FWBG
Starting July 23, find the Flora House coffee cart in the Leonard Courtyard. Thursday and Friday, the cart serves pastries and coffee from 7 AM to 1 PM Saturday and Sunday, the same menu is available 7 AM to 1 PM, with mimosas added from 9 AM to 1 PM. FWBG members receive 10% off!...
Flora House Food Truck at FWBG
Starting July 23, find the Flora House food truck on Rock Springs Road, just outside the future restaurant location. Breakfast is served Thursday through Sunday, 8 AM to 3 PM, and lunch is available 11 AM to 3 PM. FWBG members receive 10% off! View the Food Truck Menu | Food Truck Details Date:...
Tai Chi Boatman Sticks: 6-Part Series
Discover Tai Chi – an ancient wellness practice incorporating physical movement, breath and mental focus which can improve balance, coordination, relaxation and mental clarity. Each series will feature a unique set of slow, low-impact movements, traditionally known as “forms”, that are designed to increase the flow of energy in the body. These movements are suitable...
Creative Explorations: Hand-carved Stamps for Beginners
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...
Member Orientation & Tour: BRIT Herbarium & Library
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! The presentation will begin at 9:00 AM, but Members are welcome to join us early at 8:30 AM to ask our Membership Team questions...
Free for members
Macro Photography: Sherwin Carlquist Exhibit
Discover the details of an unseen world using macro photography. With inspiration from the Gardens and the Expeditions through the Lens exhibition, you’ll master the unique challenges of macro photography to capture tiny details of flowers, bugs, and more. Starting with classroom instruction and handouts, you’ll learn how equipment, technique and software come together to...
BRIT Reads Book Club: “The Food Explorer” by Daniel Stone
Do you love to read? Are you passionate about botany, natural history, sustainability and similar topics? Then, you’ll love the BRIT Reads Book Club! This informal group meets every other month to discuss a chosen book, in-person and virtually. We begin with a moderator summarizing the book and reviewing its key points. Then there is...
Bat Walk Tour
As the sun sets, the Garden transforms into a world full of nocturnal life waiting to be discovered. Join us for a guided Bat Walk and experience the Garden after dark while exploring the lives of one of Texas’ most fascinating mammals. During this evening adventure, you’ll learn how bats use echolocation to navigate the...
Gentle Yoga: September
Join our recurring all-level yoga class to move, stretch, and awaken your mind and body. You’ll learn unique connections within the body to increase muscle elasticity, loosen joints, and gain flexibility. Registration includes Garden admission for the day. We encourage you to explore the Garden after class. This month, sessions will take place outside on...
Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club
Register here At Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club, children aged 18 months to 5 years will become botanists in training for an hour of nature-inspired discovery and hands-on fun. Join us as we learn, play, and grow through story time, music and movement, nature exploration, and activities designed to spark curiosity and encourage...
