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Date
Nov 15, 2025
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Location Japanese Garden Courtyard
- events
- family-friendly events
- free for members
- members-only events
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Date
Nov 15, 2025
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location The Commons at the Botanical Institute of Texas
- events
- free for members
- health & wellness
- learn
- members-only events
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Date
Nov 15, 2025
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- events
- free for members
- health & wellness
- learn
- members-only events
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Date
Nov 22, 2025
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- events
- free for members
- health & wellness
- learn
- members-only events
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Date
Dec 6, 2025
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- adult education classes
- events
- free
- learn
- lectures & talks
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Date
Dec 8, 2025
- Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Location BRIT Library
- events
- learn
- tours
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Dec 13, 202511:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- events
- family-friendly events
- members-only events
- plant sales & shopping
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Date
Dec 13, 2025
- Time All Day
- Location Trellis Gift Shop & Treasure Tree Gift Shop
- events
- free for members
- health & wellness
- learn
- members-only events
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Date
Dec 13, 2025
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- dog-friendly events
- events
- family-friendly events
- free for members
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Date
Dec 13 - 14, 2025
- Time All Day
Japanese Garden Tour: November
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. 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 of Japanese gardens. Observe and...
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...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: November 15
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...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: November 22
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...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 6
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...
BRIT Reads Book Club: “Brave the Wild River” by Melissa L. Sevigny
Please note that this month we meet on the second Monday of the month. 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 or online. We begin...
Begonia Species Bank Tour: December
Go behind-the-scenes of the Begonia Species Bank, the largest recognized collection of its kind in North America and home to more than 800 species and 800 hybrids! This exclusive members-only tour also offers a rare look inside the Conservation Greenhouse, normally closed to the public. Discover how our horticulture team preserves and studies these remarkable...
December 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!
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 13
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...
Dog Days: December
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 on December 13-14. Dog Days will be held during regular Garden hours (8 a.m. – 5 p.m.), with regular admission for humans and an additional $5 per dog. Hydration...
