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Designed for ages 4 to 5, this camp brings storybooks to life through hands-on science and nature activities. Each day, campers will explore themes from classic tales, uncover garden magic, and enjoy creative experiments, crafts, and outdoor play. It’s the perfect mix of learning and fun—a summer adventure they’ll never forget!

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Discover the magic of nature and unleash your inner adventurer! In this camp for kids aged 8 to 11, we’ll explore outdoor leadership and essential survival skills in a fun, safe garden setting. Campers will learn to identify natural resources, spot hazards, build survival shelters, and take on teamwork challenges that boost confidence and creativity. […]

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Texas is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, both big and small—if you know where to look! Each day, children aged 6 to 7 will discover a new native Texas creature through engaging activities, hands-on explorations, and interactive games. From digging beneath the soil to uncover bugs, to scanning the skies for birds, campers […]

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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 June 14-15. Dog Days will be held during regular Garden hours (8 a.m. – 6 p.m.), with regular admission for humans and an additional $5 per dog. Hydration […]

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Designed for ages 12-14, this program blends environmental science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) with hands-on activities. Campers will get creative and solve problems as they build solar ovens for s’mores, craft bluebird houses, dissect a cow’s eyeball, and explore careers in science and technology. Full of innovation, exploration, and unforgettable experiences, S.E.E.D. Camp […]

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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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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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Campers will explore the Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Botanical Research Institute of Texas through hands-on activities about conservation, art, and sustainability. Each day includes eco-friendly crafts with upcycled materials, nature-inspired sculptures, and fun techniques like paper-making and plant-based painting. With a mix of art, science, and fun, this camp fosters creativity, curiosity, and a […]

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Join us for S.E.E.D. Camp (Summer Exploration, Engagement, and Discovery) at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Designed for ages 6 to 7, this camp empowers eco-heroes through activities like recycling, energy conservation, and wildlife protection. Campers will create upcycled art, plant seeds, and explore nature through games, crafts, and outdoor adventures.

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Designed for ages 4 to 5, this camp takes young adventurers back in time to explore the world of ancient animals. From dinosaurs and megalodons to dire wolves and megafauna, campers will uncover the mysteries of prehistoric life. Through hands-on activities, they’ll become paleontologists—unearthing fossils, studying geology, and exploring Earth’s ancient past. Join us for […]

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