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Apr 22, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Trial Garden
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Apr 22, 2026
- Time 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Rainforest Conservatory
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- free admission days
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Apr 24, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Apr 24, 2026
- Time All Day
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- free for members
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Apr 25 - 26, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Apr 25 - 26, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
- Location Garden Center
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Date: April 26, 2026Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM | 3:00–4:00 PM
- Location Lecture Hall
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Apr 29, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Trial Garden
- adult education classes
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May 2, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Water Conservation Garden
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May 2, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
Trial Garden Tour: April 22
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,...
Photographing Butterflies in the Garden: April 22
Butterflies are one of the most beautiful insects to photograph – and they’re often found visiting another popular photographic subject, flowers! Bring your camera and explore the Butterflies in the Garden exhibit in the lush Rainforest Conservatory. Join our professional artist instructor for tips and techniques to capture clear images of butterflies and exclusive Wednesday...
Nurturing Nature: A Guide to Gardening for Special Needs
Join author Jill Mays for an inspiring exploration of how our senses can deepen our connection to the natural world. In this session, Jill will share how sensory experiences in nature support health, well-being, and emotional balance for people of all ages and abilities. Participants will discover simple, accessible ways to engage sight, sound, touch,...
Free Admission Day: Neighbors in Nature – An Earth Day Celebration
Celebrate the beauty and importance of nature at Neighbors in Nature: An Earth Day Celebration on Friday, April 24, 2026. Enjoy a day of free admission to the garden, filled with engaging activities and opportunities to connect with the environment. From family-friendly yoga sessions to educational film screenings, this event has something for everyone. ...
Spring Japanese Festival
Celebrate the beauty and traditions of Japan right here at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Experience authentic taiko drumming, tea ceremonies, and music throughout the festival. Browse unique art and gift vendors, enjoy delicious food trucks, and take part in family-friendly crafts and cultural activities. FWBG members enjoy free entry to our Japanese Festivals. Memberships...
Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony
Join us for a captivating experience at the Spring Japanese Festival with a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony! A traditional Japanese tea ceremony, known as chanoyu, is a serene and meticulously choreographed ritual centered around the preparation and enjoyment of matcha powdered green tea. This ceremony embodies harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility, reflecting deep cultural values. Don’t miss out! Online ticket...
Free Film Screening: “The Extraordinary Caterpillar”
The tiny creatures we overlook are the ones holding our world together — come see why at this eye-opening film screening. Over 98% of the living world on Earth is smaller than a bee. Yet humans view the planet as a world centered around themselves. Landscapes are deconstructed to suit human needs, often with little...
Trial Garden Tour: April 29
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,...
Drawing in the Garden: Water Conservation Garden
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!
Art in the Garden Tour: May 2
Our Art in the Garden tour meets in the Leonard Courtyard on Saturday mornings in the Spring and Fall, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. This is a lively, interactive tour with a relaxed pace. Informative docents explain how the art pieces in the garden have been placed to enhance the landscape. Free with FWBG membership...