Our gift shops are temporarily closed and will reopen Saturday, November 7. Please note the Garden will be closed for a private event until noon on November 14.

Event Calendar

    Girls Nature Workshop: Aristocrats of Ancient Lineage

    Girls Nature Workshop: Aristocrats of Ancient Lineage

    Register here 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. In this...

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    • children & family programs
    • learn
    • workshops
    • Date
      Dec 5, 2026
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Members-Only Docent-Led Tour: Japanese Garden

    Members-Only Docent-Led Tour: Japanese Garden

    FWBG members are invited to join knowledgeable docents for an exclusive guided tour of the beautiful Japanese Garden. Enjoy lovely vistas while docents discuss design elements, history, cultural significance, and the plants and animals of the Japanese Garden. This tour is an exclusive perk for FWBG members. Not a member yet? Join today!   Date:...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • free for members
    • members-only events

    Free for members

    • Date
      Dec 5, 2026
    • Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    • Location Japanese Garden
    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 5

    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 5

    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...

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    • free for members
    • health & wellness
    • members-only events

    Free for members

    • Date
      Dec 5, 2026
    • Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    • Location Leonard Courtyard
    Homeschool STEM Studio: Innovation Forge – Session 1

    Homeschool STEM Studio: Innovation Forge – Session 1

    Register here Harness the creative power of problem solving in this Homeschool STEM Studio! Using everyday materials, young inventors aged 8-14 will explore innovative solutions to real-world problems as they design and build prototype machines to solve environmental challenges. Monday, December 7th (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM) Registration deadline: Thursday, December 3rd Pricing: $15 /Participant...

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    • children & family programs
    • homeschool
    • learn
    • Date
      Dec 7, 2026
    • Time 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 12

    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 12

    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...

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    • free for members
    • health & wellness
    • members-only events

    Free for members

    • Date
      Dec 12, 2026
    • Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    • Location Leonard Courtyard
    Wandering Roots: Holiday Market Sip & Shop

    Wandering Roots: Holiday Market Sip & Shop

    Enjoy a local shopping experience featuring over 50 local market vendors, a kid’s craft zone, food, sweets, face painting, and even a visit from Santa. The Holiday Market Sip & Shop is free to attend, but guests must purchase general admission to enter the Garden.  

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    • events
    • plant sales & shopping
    • Date
      Dec 12, 2026
    • Time 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Location Carter's Grove
    Dog Days: December

    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. 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...

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    • dog-friendly events
    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • free for members

    Free for members

    • Date
      Dec 12 - 13, 2026
    • Time All Day
    BRIT Reads Book Club: “Waste Wars” by Alexander Clapp

    BRIT Reads Book Club: “Waste Wars” by Alexander Clapp

    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...

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    • adult education classes
    • events
    • free
    • learn
    • lectures & talks
    • Date
      Dec 14, 2026
    • Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Location BRIT Library
    Homeschool STEM Studio: Innovation Forge – Session 2

    Homeschool STEM Studio: Innovation Forge – Session 2

    Register here Harness the creative power of problem solving in this Homeschool STEM Studio! Using everyday materials, young inventors aged 8-14 will explore innovative solutions to real-world problems as they design and build prototype machines to solve environmental challenges. Monday, December 14th (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM) Registration deadline: Thursday, December 10th Pricing: $15 /Participant...

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    • children & family programs
    • homeschool
    • learn
    • Date
      Dec 14, 2026
    • Time 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Members-Only: Santa’s Garden Party

    Members-Only: Santa’s Garden Party

    Bring the whole family to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for a cozy, members-only morning of holiday traditions. Meet Santa, share your wish list, and take home a printed professional photo from your visit. Before or after your photo, decorate your own cookies, make a holiday ornament to take home, and write a letter to...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • food & drinks available
    • members-only events
    • Date
      Dec 19, 2026
    • Time 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location Japanese Garden Courtyard