The Garden will be closed to the public until 11 AM on Saturday, February 22, due to the Cowtown Marathon.
The Rainforest Conservatory is temporarily closed as we prepare for the highly anticipated Butterflies in the Garden event, opening on March 1.

Event Calendar

    Girls Nature Workshop: Butterflies, Masters of Disguise

    Girls Nature Workshop: Butterflies, Masters of Disguise

    Together in partnership, the Fort Worth Garden Club (FWGC) and FWBG present the Girls Nature Workshops series! These hands-on programs connect girls and their families to the fascinating world of horticulture and floriculture. Each workshop highlights skills and activities designed to inspire the next generation of plant lovers and environmental stewards. Although Girls Nature Workshops […]

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    • children
    • children and parents activity
    • classes
    • Date
      Mar 8, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Homeschool Day: Soil Science

    Homeschool Day: Soil Science

    Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more about the natural world! Homeschool […]

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    • children
    • children and parents activity
    • class
    • family education
    • family program at the garden
    • Date
      Mar 10, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Pollinator Gardening

    Pollinator Gardening

    Are you passionate about attracting butterflies and moths to your garden? Learn how to create the perfect pollinator garden designed for North Texas! Join our expert horticulturist to discover the best plants for butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. This class will cover essential tips for selecting pollinator-friendly plants, the best plant pairings, and how […]

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    • adult class
    • connecting with nature
    • diy
    • member benefits
    • Date
      Mar 12, 2025
    • Time 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Discover Ikebana – Welcome Spring

    Discover Ikebana – Welcome Spring

    Join our hands-on ikebana workshop and learn the traditional art of Japanese flower arranging! Perfect for beginners and experienced students, this class will teach you the principles, techniques, and themes of ikebana, a unique Japanese floral design style known for its beauty and simplicity. Led by an internationally-certified instructor, you’ll start with an introduction to […]

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    • adult class
    • botanical art
    • member benefits
    • workshop
    • Date
      Mar 14, 2025
    • Time 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    Blooms & Beats

    Blooms & Beats

    Experience unforgettable spring evenings at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with Blooms & Beats! This family-friendly event is the perfect way to enjoy the beauty of spring blooms, live music, and delicious local food trucks in a stunning outdoor setting. Live Music Performances: Relax and enjoy live music from talented local artists. On March 14th, […]

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    • Date
      Mar 14, 2025
    • Time 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Location Horseshoe Garden
    Spring Break Camp: Nature Play

    Spring Break Camp: Nature Play

    Join us for Spring Break Camp: Nature Play! Campers will explore the grounds of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Botanical Research Institute of Texas while learning about the natural world, growing into young scientists, and having fun! From towering trees to tiny creatures, nature is full of wonders waiting to be explored! In this […]

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    • camp
    • children
    • classes
    • Date
      Mar 18, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club

    Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club

    Click here to register now! Children 18 months to 5 years and their families are invited to join Carlos the Cactus in the Backyard Vegetable Garden on the third Tuesday of each month. We’ll discover nature, read a story, sing and move, plus a family nature challenge! Registration for this program is by family rather […]

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    • children
    • children and parents activity
    • family activities
    • Date
      Mar 18, 2025
    • Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Creative Explorations

    Creative Explorations

    Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class! 

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    • adult education
    • art class
    • art in the garden
    • botanical art
    • class
    • evening class
    • member benefits
    • Date
      Mar 18, 2025
    • Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Location Gardens
    Homeschool Day: Soil Science

    Homeschool Day: Soil Science

    Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more about the natural world! Homeschool […]

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    • children
    • children and parents activity
    • class
    • family activities
    • family education
    • Date
      Mar 24, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Creating Pysanky Eggs – Wednesday

    Creating Pysanky Eggs – Wednesday

    Click here to register now! Pysanky, the ancient Ukrainian art of decorating eggs, dates back to prehistoric times and was believed to protect against evil spirits, celebrate the return of spring, and bring good fortune. The process involves applying layers of beeswax to an egg’s surface, then dipping it in colorful dyes to create intricate […]

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    • #easter
    • adult class
    • adult education
    • art
    • art class for beginners
    • class
    • diy
    • evening class
    • garden member discounts
    • hands-on
    • member benefits
    • spring class
    • staff instructor
    • weeknight class
    • workshop
    • workshops
    • Date
      Mar 26, 2025
    • Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM