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Jul 11, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
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Jul 11 - 12, 2026
- Time All Day
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Jul 12, 2026
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- Location Trellis Gift Shop & Treasure Tree Gift Shop
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Jul 14, 2026
- Time 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Jul 15, 2026
- Time 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Jul 16, 2026
- Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location Garden Center
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Jul 18, 2026
- Time 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Jul 18, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
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Jul 18, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
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- health & wellness
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Jul 18, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: July 11
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: July
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...
July 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!
Good4u: Natural Tips to Support Healthy Sleep
Join the Garden and our partner, Natural Grocers, to explore a variety of health & earth-conscious topics. Good4u classes are free; registration is recommended to help us best prepare a top-notch experience. Are you dreaming of a good night’s sleep? In this class, you’ll learn a variety of natural sleep solutions that can support you...
Drawing International Botanicals: July 15
Tour the world in this beginner-friendly drawing class exploring the diversity of botanical plants from the Garden’s collections. Our expert instructor will demonstrate techniques using different types of graphite pencils, then provide helpful tips and support during unstructured drawing time. You’ll leave with the tools used during class, new skills, and inspiration to continue your...
Creative Explorations: Sculptural Paper Making
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...
Ikebana Workshop: Linear Elements
Explore the beautiful art of Japanese floral arrangement – ikebana – with our internationally-certified expert instructor. Each class starts with an introduction to ikebana concepts and rules, followed by a demonstration featuring the session’s theme and materials. Then you’ll get hands-on crafting your own arrangement and class will end with participants sharing their results. Whether...
Discover Forest Bathing: July 18
Forest Bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is the deliberate practice of immersion in nature using mindfulness and the senses. This practice originated in Japan and allows the body, mind and spirit to relax and rejuvenate surrounded by the healing powers of nature. This introductory class begins by discussing the guiding principles of shinrin-yoku that enable us to...
En Plein Air Watercolor: Japanese Garden – July
Embark on a historical tradition of outdoor painting with guided lessons in the Garden’s tranquil morning light. Through guided exercises and individual practice, you’ll learn to capture the light and compositions using the spontaneity of watercolor. This class is suitable for both new painters and practiced watercolorists. Join us monthly to paint the changing seasons...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: July 18
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...
